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homolographic projection

noun Cartography.

an equal-area projection in which the proportion between regions of unequal area is correctly shown.

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Nearby words

homologous chromosomes, homologous graft, homologous stimulus, homologous tumor, homolographic, homolographic projection, homologue, homologumena, homology, homolosine projection, homolysin

Origin of homolographic projection

First recorded in 1860–65

Also called Mollweide projection.

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