hypergravity

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Hellenic *(h)upér
Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der.
English hyper-
Proto-Indo-European *gʷreh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-us
Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us
Proto-Italic *gʷraus
Latin gravis
Latin -tās
Latin gravitāslbor.
French gravitébor.
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Latin gravitāslbor.
English gravity
English hypergravity

    From hyper- + gravity.

    Noun

    hypergravity (uncountable)

    1. The presence of an apparently increased gravitational field in an accelerating or rotating situation.

    Antonyms

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