centro-, centr-, centri-, kentro-
(Greek > Latin: center; middle point, mid point; focus, focal point, focalize; zero in on)
This element originally meant "sharp point, goad" or "spur".
kentrokinesia
leptocentric
A concentric bundle with a central leptome.
matricentric
Tending to move toward or centering upon the mother; characteristic of a matriarchy.
monocentric
oocenter
optical concentrator
A lens, or mirror system, that concentrates radiant solar energy in a concentrating photovoltaic system (devices that absorb solar energy turned into electricity) in order to increase electrical output.
orthocenter
The point at which the three altitudes of a triangle intersect.
ovocenter
paracentric
paracentrical
phallocentric
phallocentricity
phallocentrism
philemacentric
The focusing of erotic desires on kissing.
pleurocentrum
