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Definition of Homolographic
1. a. Preserving the mutual relations of parts, especially as to size and form; maintaining relative proportion.
Medical Definition of Homolographic
1. Preserving the mutual relations of parts, especially as to size and form; maintaining relative proportion. Homolographic projection, a method of constructing geographical charts or maps, so that the surfaces, as delineated on a plane, have the same relative size as the real surfaces; that is, so that the relative actual areas of the different countries are accurately represented by the corresponding portions of the map. Origin: Homo- + Gr. Whole + -graph + -ic; but cf. F. Homalographique, Gr. Even, level. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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