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cocentric

cocentric is the alternative form of concentric.

Meaning of concentric

Adjective

concentric (comparative more concentric, superlative most concentric)

  1. Having a common center.
    • Seven huge concentric semi-circular rings of stone surround the northern end, and quite rightly are Grade 2-listed by conservation body Historic England.2020 August 26, Tim Dunn, “Great railway bores of our time!”, in Rail, page 45
  2. Of a motion, in the direction of contraction of a muscle. (e.g. the extension of the lower arm by means of the elbow joint while contracting the triceps and other elbow extensor muscles; closing of the jaw while flexing the masseter).
    Antonyms:
    eccentric

Origin of cocentric

co- + centric

Questions about cocentric

What is cocentric the alternative form of?
Cocentric is the alternative form of concentric.

Words near cocentric in the dictionary

  1. coccyxes
  2. cocelebrant
  3. cocelebrants
  4. cocenter
  5. cocenters
  6. cocentric
  7. coch-a-bonddu
  8. Cocha antshrike
  9. Cocha antshrikes
  10. Cochabamba
  11. cochain

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cocentric (page history and authors); concentric (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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