Tychonic

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UK/taɪˈkɒnɪk/US/taɪˈkɑnɪk/

adjective

Of or relating to Tycho Brache (1546-1601), Danish astronomer and alchemist, or specifically to his model of the Solar System, the Tychonic system.

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Meanings

adjectiveTychonic (comparative more Tychonic, superlative most Tychonic)

comparative more Tychonic · superlative most Tychonic

  1. Of or relating to Tycho Brache (1546-1601), Danish astronomer and alchemist, or specifically to his model of the Solar System, the Tychonic system.

    Synonyms: Tychonian

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or relating to Tycho Brache (1546-1601), Danish astronomer and alchemist, or specifically to his model of the Solar System, the Tychonic system.

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Origin

From Latin Tycho (stem Tychon-) + -ic.

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Translations

French tychonique
  • tychoniqueTranslations
Italian ticonico
  • ticonicoTranslations

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Cite this entry
APA

Tychonic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tychonic

MLA

“Tychonic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tychonic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tychonic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tychonic.

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