Word: paracentric
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
a
cen
tric
Definition: 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.
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: parachute.
Affix: -centric
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified object at the centre, or as the focus of attention.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κεντρικός
Language: grc
Decoded: kentrikos
Meaning: central