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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Paracentrical, Paracentrickadjective

    Deviating from circularity.

    Etymology: παϱὰ and ϰέντϱον.

    Since the planets move in the elliptick orbits, in one of whose foci the sun is, and, by a radius from the sun, describe equal areas in equal times, we must find out a law for the paracentrical motion, that may make the orbits elliptic. George Cheyne.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Paracentricaladjective

    deviating from circularity; changing the distance from a center

  2. Etymology: [Pref. para- + centric, -ical: cf. F. paracentrique.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paracentrical in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paracentrical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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