concentricity

[kuhn-sen-trik]

con·cen·tric

[kuhn-sen-trik]
adjective
having a common center, as circles or spheres.
Also, con·cen·tri·cal.


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English consentrik < Medieval Latin concentricus. See con-, center, -ic

con·cen·tri·cal·ly, adverb
con·cen·tric·i·ty [kon-suhn-tris-i-tee, -sen-] , noun
non·con·cen·tric, adjective
non·con·cen·tri·cal, adjective
non·con·cen·tri·cal·ly, adverb
EXPAND
non·con·cen·tric·i·ty, noun
un·con·cen·tric, adjective
un·con·cen·tri·cal·ly, adverb
COLLAPSE
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concentric (kənˈsɛntrɪk)
 
adj
Compare eccentric having a common centre: concentric circles
 
[C14: from Medieval Latin concentricus, from Latin com- same + centrumcentre]
 
con'centrically
 
adv
 
concentricity
 
n

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