"centerless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: center + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|center|less}} center + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} centerless (not comparable)
  1. Without a center. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-centerless-en-adj-QNgcIwdt
  2. (group theory, of a group) Whose center is trivial (contains only the identity element). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Group theory
    Sense id: en-centerless-en-adj-FLJi0WTv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 24 76 Topics: group-theory, mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: centreless Derived forms: centerlessness

Alternative forms

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