Associations to the word «Concentric»
Noun
- Circle
- Spiral
- Whorl
- Ring
- Sphere
- Contraction
- Radius
- Inner
- Ripple
- Crater
- Inline
- Moat
- Cylinder
- Sclerosis
- Shell
- Airlift
- Earthwork
- Diameter
- Manifold
- Groove
- Ditch
- Layer
- Periphery
- Cathode
- Pivot
- Normal
- Aluminium
- Fracture
- Disk
- Cosmology
- Rectangle
- Bearing
- Wick
- Tube
- Furrow
- Arc
- Axis
- Enclosure
- Valve
- Diffraction
- Whirl
- Onion
- Electrode
- Circumference
- Analyzer
- Rib
- Torque
- Rampart
- Contour
- Knob
- Alloy
- Pattern
- Quartz
- Inversion
- Lens
- Underside
Adjective
Pictures for the word «Concentric»
Wiktionary
CONCENTRIC, adjective. (geometry) Having a common center.
CONCENTRIC, adjective. (physiology) (of a motion) in the direction of contraction of a muscle. (E.g. extension of the lower arm via the elbow joint while contracting the triceps and other elbow extensor muscles; closing of the jaw while flexing the masseter).
Dictionary definition
CONCENTRIC, adjective. Having a common center; "concentric rings".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
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truants in custody and bring them back to their right
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