What does homocentric mean?
Homocentric means (geometry) Having the same centre..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(geometry) Having the same centre..
Naturally, there exist three kinds of optical beams: parallel, divergent, and convergent (see Fig. 1.1.1). If a beam, either divergent or convergent, has a single point of intersection of all optical rays it is called a homocentric beam (Fig. 1.1.1b,c). An example of a non-homocentric beam is shown in Fig. 1.1.1 d.
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Use homocentric when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Homocentric means (geometry) Having the same centre..
Common synonyms include concentrical, concentric, coaxial, coaxal.
Possible antonyms include heterocentric, eccentric, nonconcentric.
Naturally, there exist three kinds of optical beams: parallel, divergent, and convergent (see Fig. 1.1.1). If a beam, either divergent or convergent, has a single point of intersection of all optical rays it is called a homocentric beam (Fig. 1.1.1b,c). An example of a non-homocentric beam is shown in Fig. 1.1.1 d.
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