center of mass

English Thesaurus

1. point representing the mean position of the matter in a body (noun.location)

hypernym	:	center, centre, midpoint,
definition	:	a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure (noun.location)

hyponym	:	center of buoyancy, center of immersion, centre of buoyancy, centre of immersion,
definition	:	(physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship or other floating object (noun.location)

hyponym	:	barycenter,
definition	:	(astronomy) the common center of mass around which two or more bodies revolve (noun.location)

hyponym	:	centroid,
definition	:	the center of mass of an object of uniform density (noun.location)