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homothetic

[ hoh-muh-thet-ik, hom-uh- ]

adjective

, Geometry.
  1. similar; similarly placed.


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Other Words From

  • ho·moth·e·ty [h, uh, -, moth, -i-tee, hoh-], noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of homothetic1

First recorded in 1875–80; homo- + thetic

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