centrobaric

adjective

cen·​tro·​bar·​ic

-¦barik

1

: relating to the center of gravity or to the process of finding it

2

: having a center of gravity

Word History

Etymology

Late Greek kentrobarikos, from Greek kentron bareos center of gravity (from kentron center + bareos, genitive of baros weight) + Greek -ikos -ic

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