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What does coplanar mean?

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Adjective
  1. (geometry, of at least two things, usually lines) Within the same plane.
  2. (astronomy) Orbiting a central celestial object within the same orbital plane.
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Dioxin-like, coplanar PCBs occur only in trace quantities and reliable determination is thus generally beyond the capabilities of routine analysis.
The first non-magnetic material film is polished to obtain a flat surface which is coplanar with a surface of the first magnetic material film.
Except Iapetus, the satellites of Saturn have nearly coplanar and equatorial orbital planes.
The base of each leaf is twisted a variable amount so that the leaves are nearly coplanar.
Four 2D-3Dcorrespondences at least are needed to perform the registration, the result being better in case of non coplanar points.
In contrast, room air concentrations of dioxin-like coplanar PCBs were two orders of magnitude below the total PCB content in each case.

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