English Explanatory Dictionary

endocentric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Focused or centered within itself, and not on something external.
  2. Fulfilling the same grammatical role as one of its constituents.
noun
  1. An endocentric compound.

Word forms

endocentric endocentrics

Etymology

From endo- + -centric.

Derived words

endocentrically endocentricity
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