agravic
|a-gra-vic|
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/əˈɡreɪvɪk/
zero gravity
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agravic' originates from the Greek word 'a-' meaning 'without' and 'gravis' meaning 'heavy'.
Historical Evolution
'Agravic' was formed in modern English by combining the prefix 'a-' with 'gravis'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'without weight', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or denoting a condition of zero gravity.
The astronauts experienced an agravic environment in space.
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Last updated: 2025/06/03 05:06