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equiponderation|ˌiːkwɪpɒndəˈreɪʃən| [n. of action f. med.L. æquiponderāre: see prec. and -ation.] The action or process of making equally balanced, or putting in equipoise; the state or condition of being in equipoise.
1656tr. Hobbes' Elem. Philos. (1839) 351 Equiponderation is when the endeavour of one body, which presses one of the beams, resists the endeavour of another body pressing the other beam, so that neither of them is moved. 1784J. Barry Lect. Art iii. (1848) 129 The anatomy of the human body..the equiponderation of its parts. 1874Edin. Rev. No. 285. 175 Equiponderation, or the relation of equipoise and balance. |