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concentric

[kuhn-sen-trik] / kənˈsɛn trɪk /
ADJECTIVE
having a common center
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Each site features two concentric ring electrodes surrounding DNA molecules anchored at the center.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

“The core anime fan is very passionate and engaged, and they talk about their fandom, which brings concentric circles of other viewers into the ecosystem,” said Purini.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

Supporters of that idea pointed to its round shape, central peak, and surrounding concentric faults, which are often seen in known impact craters.

From Science Daily Mar. 11, 2026

‘Well, I hadn’t thought of that. But think mechanical. Frank, Hazel... where did we see concentric circles like that before?’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan



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