- gravific
- \(ˈ)gra|vifik, grəˈv-\ adjective
Etymology: gravi- + -fic: able or tending to produce weight — used of a hypothetical ethereal fluid formerly postulated to explain gravitation
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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gravific — GRAVÍFIC adj. v. gravitaţional. Trimis de siveco, 11.01.2009. Sursa: Sinonime gravífic adj. n., f. gravífică; pl. n. şi f. gravífice Trimis de sivec … Dicționar Român
gravific — gra·vif·ic … English syllables
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