polycentrism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control
  2. (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts
  3. the existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region

Pronunciation

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Word forms

polycentrism polycentrisms

Etymology

From poly- + -centrism.

Related words

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