concentric
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adjective \kən-ˈsen-trik, ˌkän-\Definition of CONCENTRIC
1
: having a common center <concentric circles>
2
: having a common axis : coaxial
— con·cen·tri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
— con·cen·tric·i·ty \ˌkän-ˌsen-ˈtri-sə-tē\ noun
See Origin of CONCENTRIC
Middle English consentrik, from Medieval Latin concentricus, from Latin com- + centrum center
First Known Use: 14th century
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con·cen·tric
adjective \kən-ˈsen-trik, (ˈ)kän-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CONCENTRIC
: having a common center <concentric circles>
—con·cen·tri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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