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Pertaining to, or invented by, Christian Huyghens, a Dutch astronomer of the seventeenth century; as, the Huyghenian telescope.

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  1. a. Pertaining to, or invented by, Christian Huyghens, a Dutch astronomer of the seventeenth century; as, the Huyghenian telescope.
  2. Pertaining to, or invented by, Christian Huyghens, a Dutch astronomer of the seventeenth century; as, the Huyghenian telescope. Huyghenian eyepieceSee under Eyepiece.
  3. Pertaining to, or invented by, Christian Huyghens, a Dutchastronomer of the seventeenth century; as, the Huyghenian telescope.Huyghenian eyepieceSee under Eyepiece.