concentric

Etymology
From, from , from , from +. Equivalent to.

Adjective

 * 1)  Having a common center.
 * 2)  (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).
 * Antonym: eccentric. Concentric and eccentric movements are collectively referred to as isotonic (with motion), the antonym of which is isometric (without motion).
 * Antonym: eccentric. Concentric and eccentric movements are collectively referred to as isotonic (with motion), the antonym of which is isometric (without motion).

Related terms

 * semiconcentric
 * semiconcentric

Descendants

 * Japanese:
 * Korean:

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: （圓）同心的
 * Czech: soustředný
 * Danish: koncentrisk
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: concéntrico
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: sammiðja
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: concentricus
 * Manx: co-chiarklagh, co-laarnagh
 * Maori: pūrite
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: konsentrisk
 * Persian: هم‌مرکزی
 * Polish: współśrodkowy
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, merkezleri bir, ortak merkezli


 * Spanish:

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