coreferent

Definitions of coreferent
  1. adjective
    related by sharing a symbolic link to a concrete object or an abstraction
    “two expressions are coreferent if they denote the same object or individual”
    synonyms:
    related, related to
    being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
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