Definition of concentric Concentric

/kʌnsɛˈntɹɪk/ - [kunsentrik] - con•cen•tric

We found 6 definitions of concentric from 4 different sources.

What does concentric mean?

Adjective
concentric - having a common center; "concentric rings"
		concentrical, homocentric
		nonconcentric, eccentric not having a common center; not concentric; "eccentric circles"

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concentric (Adjective)
Having a common center.
concentric (Adjective)
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.