omphalism

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Synonyms: omphalos, nephalism, omphalus, orphanism, omphalic, cephalism, omphali, omphalia

Antonyms: omphalos, nephalism, omphalus, orphanism, omphalic, cephalism, omphali, omphalia

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Noun

1. A [[tendency]] to place the [[capital]] of a [[country]] at its [[geographical]] centre, or to increase the [[power]]s of [[central]] [[government]] at the expense of [[local]] government.

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