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Centrical

Placed in the center or middle; central.

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Central 84% connected

Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center; equidistant o…

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Central 84% connected

Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center; equidistant o…

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Center 74% connected

A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Center 74% connected

A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…

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Centric 92% connected

Alt. of Centrical

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-tre noun · 78% connection

The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped t…

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Axis noun · 78% connection

The stem; the central part, or longitudinal support, on which organs or parts are arranged; the central line of any body.

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Bilateral adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to the two sides of a central area or organ, or of a central axis; as, bilateral symmetry in animals, where there is…

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Brain noun · 78% connection

The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in th…

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Caesura noun · 78% connection

A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle…

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Central vowel noun · 78% connection

(linguistics) any vowel sound in which the tongue is positioned halfway between a front vowel and a back vowel.; "In practice, unround…

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Centrale noun · 78% connection

The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.

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Centrality noun · 78% connection

The state of being central; tendency towards a center.

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Centralize verb · 78% connection

To draw or bring to a center point; to gather into or about a center; to bring into one system, or under one control.

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Centre verb · 78% connection

To be placed in a center; to be central.

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Centrepiece noun · 78% connection

An ornament to be placed in the center, as of a table, ceiling, atc.; a central article or figure.

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Centrolineal adjective · 78% connection

Converging to a center; -- applied to lines drawn so as to meet in a point or center.

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Christocentric adjective · 78% connection

Making Christ the center, about whom all things are grouped, as in religion or history; tending toward Christ, as the central object o…

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Concentre verb · 78% connection

To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center.

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Cyclone noun · 78% connection

A violent storm, often of vast extent, characterized by high winds rotating about a calm center of low atmospheric pressure. This cent…

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Dove plant unknown · 78% connection

A Central American orchid (Peristeria elata), having a flower stem five or six feet high, with numerous globose white fragrant flowers…

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Eccentric adjective · 78% connection

Deviating or departing from the center, or from the line of a circle; as, an eccentric or elliptical orbit; pertaining to deviation fr…

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Eccentricity noun · 78% connection

The ratio of the distance of the center of the orbit of a heavenly body from the center of the body round which it revolves to the sem…

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