liminocentric
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1.
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.
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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.
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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 using this term, see Citations:liminocentric.
词源
Coined from Latin limen ‘threshold’ + -centric.
来源：wiktionary