Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Concentric \Con*cen"tric\, Concentrical \Con*cen"tric*al\, a.
[F. concentrique. See {Concenter}.]
Having a common center, as circles of different size, one
within another.
Concentric circles upon the surface of the water. --Sir
I. Newton.
Concentrical rings like those of an onion. --Arbuthnot.
Concentric \Con*cen"tric\, n.
That which has a common center with something else.
Its pecular relations to its concentrics. --Coleridge.
Source : WordNet®
concentric
adj : having a common center; "concentric rings" [syn: {concentrical},
{homocentric}] [ant: {eccentric}]