Ep·i·me·the·us (ěpə-mēthē-əs, -thys)
n.
► Greek Mythology. A Titan, husband of Pandora, who together with his brother Prometheus took part in the creation of the human race.
► Astronomy. The satellite of Saturn that is sometimes the fifth and sometimes the sixth in distance from the planet. Periodically, Epimetheus and another of Saturn's moons, Janus, exchange orbits.

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epimetheus
[Latin Epimētheus, from Greek, from epimētheus, afterthought (from the myth that after bestowing on each animal a special quality he had none left to bestow on humans), modeled on Promētheus, Prometheus (interpreted by the Greeks as from promētheus, forethought).]

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