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CENTROID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does centroid mean? 

CENTROID (noun)
  The noun CENTROID has 1 sense:

1. the center of mass of an object of uniform densityplay

  Familiarity information: CENTROID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CENTROID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The center of mass of an object of uniform density

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("centroid" is a kind of...):

center of mass; centre of mass (point representing the mean position of the matter in a body)

Derivation:

centroidal (of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid)


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