Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heterocentricity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: het-e-ro-cen-tric-i-ty
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being heterocentric.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Consequently many concepts suitable for the camera loose their sharpness when applied to the eye. For example, because of heterocentricity, the eye has no optical axis as traditionally defined; at best one has to be satisfied with an approximate optical axis.^(1,2,16)"

Etymology

From heterocentric + -ity.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does heterocentricity mean?: The state or quality of being heterocentric.
Where does heterocentricity come from?: From heterocentric + -ity.

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