Centric

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈsÉ›ntɹɪk/

Alternative forms

• centrick, centrique obsolete except archaic

Origin

From Ancient Greek κεντρικός.

Full definition of centric

Adjective

1. Being in the centre; central.
• 1661, John Donne, "Elegie XVIII":So we her ayres contemplate, words and heart,
  And virtues; but we love the Centrique part.
2. (physics) Pertaining to a nerve centre.
3. (of diatoms) Being a member of the class Centrales

Related terms

• central