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homocentric

[hoh-muh-sen-trik, hom-uh-]
adjective
  1. having a common center; concentric.
  2. diverging from or converging to the same point: homocentric rays.
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Also ho·mo·cen·tri·cal.

Origin of homocentric

First recorded in 1615–25; homo- + -centric
Related formsho·mo·cen·tri·cal·ly, adverbho·mo·cen·tric·i·ty [hoh-moh-sen-tris-i-tee, hom-oh-] /ˌhoʊ moʊ sɛnˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌhɒm oʊ-/, noun
Can be confusedanthropocentric anthropomorphic homocentric
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British Dictionary definitions for homocentric

homocentric

adjective
  1. having the same centre; concentric
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Derived Formshomocentrically, adverb
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