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CENTROBARIC

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cen⋅tro⋅bar⋅ic

  [sen-truh-bar-ik]
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–adjective
pertaining to the center of gravity.
Origin:
1695–1705; centro- + baric 2
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cen·tro·bar·ic   (sěn'trə-bār'ĭk)   
adj.  Of or relating to the center of gravity.

[From Greek kentrobarikē, theory of the center of gravity : kentron, center; see center + baros, weight; see gwerə-1 in Indo-European roots.]
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