"crucicentric" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more crucicentric [comparative], most crucicentric [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin crux, cruc- + -i- + -centric. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|crux|-i-|-centric|alt1=crux, cruc-|lang1=la}} Latin crux, cruc- + -i- + -centric Head templates: {{en-adj}} crucicentric (comparative more crucicentric, superlative most crucicentric)
  1. Focused on Jesus' death on the cross and resurrection as the core concept.

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