"paracentric" meaning in All languages combined

See paracentric on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more paracentric [comparative], most paracentric [superlative]
Etymology: para- + -centric Etymology templates: {{confix|en|para|centric}} para- + -centric Head templates: {{en-adj}} paracentric (comparative more paracentric, superlative most paracentric)
  1. Deviating from circularity; changing the distance from a centre. Synonyms: paracentrical Related terms: paracentral
    Sense id: en-paracentric-en-adj-r~Hf42Zz Categories (other): English terms prefixed with para- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with para-: 45 55

Noun [English]

Forms: paracentrics [plural]
Etymology: para- + -centric Etymology templates: {{confix|en|para|centric}} para- + -centric Head templates: {{en-noun}} paracentric (plural paracentrics)
  1. (geometry) A planar curve having the property that, when its plane is placed vertically, a body descending along it, by the force of gravity, will approach to, or recede from, a fixed point or centre, by equal distances in equal times. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-paracentric-en-noun-kDO-B7Si Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with para-, English terms suffixed with -centric Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with para-: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -centric: 36 64 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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