English Explanatory Dictionary

pyrocentric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Pythagorean astronomical system, which posited that the Earth, Moon, Sun, and planets orbit an invisible "Central Fire".
  2. Centering fire as a key force in nature, civilization, etc.

Word forms

pyrocentric more pyrocentric most pyrocentric

Etymology

From pyro- + centric.

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