Titanean
See also: titanean
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Adjective
Titanean (not comparable)
- (mythology) Of the Titans, literally or figuratively.
- 1861, First biennial report of the progress of the geological survey of Michigan
- [The sandstone] is broken into immense angular fragments forty feet and less, in diameter, which lie about like the work of Titanean quarrymen.
- 1861, First biennial report of the progress of the geological survey of Michigan
- (astronomy) Of Titan, the largest moon of Saturn.
- 2003, Luz et al. "Latitudinal transport by barotropic waves in Titan's stratosphere", Icarus 166, 343–358
- for Titan the shallow-atmosphere approximation is a much poorer one (8% of the titanean radius).
- 2003, Luz et al. "Latitudinal transport by barotropic waves in Titan's stratosphere", Icarus 166, 343–358
Noun
Titanean (plural Titaneans)
- (science fiction) An inhabitant of Titan (the Saturnian moon)