incenter

[ in-sen-ter ]

/ ˈɪnˌsɛn tər /

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noun Geometry.

the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.

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Origin of incenter

First recorded in 1900–05; in-¹ + center

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