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/euh grav"ik, ay grav"-/, adj.pertaining to a state or region in which the effect of gravity is zero.[A-6 + GRAV(ITY) + -IC]
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agravic — (ˈ)ā¦gravik adjective Etymology: a (II) + gravity + ic (I) : of or relating to a theoretical condition of no gravitation * * * /euh grav ik, ay grav /, adj. pertaining to a state or region in which the effect of gravity is zero. [A 6 + GRAV(ITY)… … Useful english dictionary
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agravic — agrav·ic … English syllables
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