liminocentric
English
Etymology
Coined from Latin limen ‘threshold’ + -centric.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɪmɪnəʊˌsɛntɹɪk/
Adjective
liminocentric (comparative more liminocentric, superlative most liminocentric)
- Having an edge or border which is simultaneously a centre, or internal areas that are indistinguishable from boundary areas.
- The torus is a liminocentric composition.
- Having an identity between the very small and very large such that both are equivalent or indistinguishable.
- According to some versions of string theory, the universe displays a fractal-like identity between its scale extremities (the astronomically large and subatomically small), indicating a liminocentric structure.
- Arranged such that the centre simultaneously encompasses external elements while remaining located within them.
- Her analysis proposes a liminocentric chain of cause and effect, like a recursive set of Chinese boxes where the innermost box paradoxically contains the outermost.
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:liminocentric.