单词 | centric |
释义 | centric[ sen-trik ] / ˈsɛn trɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR centric ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivepertaining to or situated at the center; central. Anatomy, Physiology. pertaining to or originating at a nerve center. Also cen·tri·cal . Origin of centric1580–90; <Greek kentrikós of, pertaining to a cardinal point, equivalent to kéntr(on) (see center) + -ikos-ic OTHER WORDS FROM centricDefinition for centric (2 of 2)-centric a combining form with the meanings “having a center or centers” of the specified number or kind (polycentric); “centered upon, focused around” that named by the first element (ethnocentric; heliocentric). Origin of -centricsee origin at centr-, -ic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for centric (1 of 2)centric centrical/ (ˈsɛntrɪk) / adjectivebeing central or having a centre relating to or originating at a nerve centre botany
Derived forms of centriccentrically, adverbcentricity (sɛnˈtrɪsɪtɪ), nounBritish Dictionary definitions for centric (2 of 2)-centric suffix forming adjectiveshaving a centre as specifiedheliocentric Word Origin for -centricabstracted from eccentric, concentric, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for centric (1 of 2)centric [ sĕn′trĭk ] adj.Situated at or near the center; central. Medical definitions for centric (2 of 2)-centric suff.Having a specified kind or number of centers:polycentric Having a specified object as the center:egocentric. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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