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Depocenter

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depocentrenounAlternative form of depocenter. [(geology) The location of the thickest deposit in a sedimentary basin.]
depoaxisnoun(geology) A depositional axis.
hypocentrenoun(geology) The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
backbulgenoun(geology) The depozone farthest from the orogen in a foreland basin.
focal depthnoun(geology) The depth below the Earth's surface of the hypocentre of an earthquake.
centrumnounA centre.
geosynclinenoun(geology) A large, linear depression in the Earth's crust in which sediment accumulates.
epicentrenoun(seismology) The point on the land or water surface directly above the focus, or hypocentre, of an earthquake.
epicenternoun(American spelling) Alternative form of epicentre. [(seismology) The point on the land or water surface directly above the focus, or hypocentre, of an earthquake.]
apocenternoun(astronomy) The furthest point of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction (the principal focus of the ellipse)
dead centernoun(idiomatic) The exact center.
pericenternoun(astronomy) The point of closest approach of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction.
line of dipnoun(geology) A line in the plane of a stratum, or part of a stratum, perpendicular to its intersection with a horizontal plane; the line of greatest inclination of a stratum to the horizon
apocentrenounAlternative form of apocenter. [(astronomy) The furthest point of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction (the principal focus of the ellipse)]
seedpointnounThe centroid of a geographical location
focusnoun(uncountable) Concentration of attention.
baricenternounMisspelling of barycenter. [(physics) The center of a mass; often specifically, the point at which the gravitational forces exerted by two objects are equal]
deadcenternounAlternative form of dead-center. [The exact center]
centrospherenoun(biology) The cytoplasm surrounding the centriole of a centrosome.
centernounThe point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

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