Xenocratic

adjective

Xen·​o·​crat·​ic

¦zenə¦kratik

: of or relating to the philosopher Xenocrates or to his doctrines in which he combined Pythagorean conceptions with Platonism

Word History

Etymology

Xenocrates †314 b.c. Greek Platonic philosopher + English -ic

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