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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
paracentric \par`acen"tric\ pa^r`.ase^n"tri^k,
paracentrical \par`acen"trical\
pa^r`.ase^n"tri^kal, a. pref. para- + centric,
-ical: cf. f. paracentrique.
deviating from circularity; changing the distance from a
center.
1913 webster
paracentric curve math., a 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 center, by
equal distances in equal times; -- called also a
paracentric.
paracentric motion or paracentric velocity, the motion or
velocity of a revolving body, such as a planet, by which
it approaches to, or recedes from, the center, without
reference to its motion in space, or to its motion as
reckoned in any other direction.
1913 webster
see also:
paracentric curve paracentric paracentric motion paracentric velocity
Results 1 - 7 of 7 found about paracentric motion: Motion
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Motion, definition of term: Motion
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Paracentric, definition of term: Paracentric
paracentric_pag1.html Motion Sickness
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Motion Sickness, definition of term: Motion Sickness
motion+sickness_pag1.html Motion Picture
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Motion Picture, definition of term: Motion Picture
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Brownian Motion, definition of term: Brownian Motion
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Uniform Motion, definition of term: Uniform Motion
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Law Of Motion, definition of term: Law Of Motion
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