"bicentric" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more bicentric [comparative], most bicentric [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛntɹɪk Etymology: From bi- + -centric. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|bi-|-centric}} bi- + -centric Head templates: {{en-adj}} bicentric (comparative more bicentric, superlative most bicentric)
  1. (not comparable) Having two centres. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bicentric-en-adj-kdLfX40N Categories (other): English terms prefixed with bi- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 58 42
  2. (comparable, LGBT) Having a bisexual bias or basis. Tags: comparable Categories (topical): LGBT
    Sense id: en-bicentric-en-adj-GuWDW~6G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -centric Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -centric: 31 69 Topics: LGBT, lifestyle, sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bicentric perspective, bicentric polygon, bicentric quadrilateral, bicentric triangle Related terms: bicentricity, bicentrism

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