CENTRIC


Meaning of CENTRIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsen-trik ]

adjective

Etymology: Greek kentrikos of the center, from kentron

Date: circa 1590

1. : located in or at a center : central

a centric point

2. : concentrated about or directed to a center

a centric activity

3. : of, relating to, or having a centromere

4. : of, relating to, or resembling an order (Centrales) of radially symmetrical diatoms

• cen·tri·cal·ly -tri-k(ə-)lē adverb

• cen·tric·i·ty sen-ˈtri-sə-tē noun

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