concentric

concentric englannista suomeksi

1. samankeskinen

1. samankeskinen

concentric englanniksi

1. Having a common center.

2. (quote-journal)

3. (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).

Antonym: eccentric. Concentric and eccentric movements are collectively referred to as isotonic (with motion), the antonym of which is isometric (without motion).

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