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con·cen·tri·cal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. concentric, concentrical, homocentricadjective

    having a common center

    "concentric rings"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Concentrical, Concentrickadjective

    Having one common centre.

    Etymology: concentricus, Lat.

    If, as in water stirr’d, more circles be
    Produc’d by one, love such additions take;
    Those, like so many spheres, but one heav’n make;
    For they are all concentrick unto thee. John Donne.

    Any substance, pitched steddy upon two points, as on an axis, and moving about on that axis, also describes a circle concentrick to the axis. Joseph Moxon, Mech. Exer.

    If the crystalline humour had been concentrical to the sclerodes, the eye would not have admitted a whole hemisphere at one view. John Ray, on the Creation.

    If a stone be thrown into stagnating water, the waves excited thereby continue some time to arise in the place where the stone fell into the water, and are propagated from thence into concentrick circles upon the surface of the water to great distances. Isaac Newton, Opt.

    The manner of its concretion is by concentrical rings, like those of an onion about the first kernel. John Arbuthnot, on Diet.

    Circular revolutions in concentrick orbs about the sun, or other central body, could in no wise be attained without the power of the Divine Arm. Richard Bentley, Sermons.

ChatGPT

  1. concentrical

    Concentrical generally refers to two or more objects or shapes that have the same center or axis. It's often used to describe circles, spheres, or other geometric figures where one is located within another and shares the same middle point.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Concentricaladjective

    having a common center, as circles of different size, one within another

  2. Etymology: [F. concentrique. See Concenter.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of CONCENTRICAL in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of CONCENTRICAL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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