See Also: eccentric 1, adjective(dictionary)
Eccentric(medicine)
eccentric(dictionary)
eccentric 2, noun(dictionary)
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eccentric relation(medicine)
eccentric position(medicine)
eccentric occlusion(medicine)
eccentric fixation(medicine)
eccentric amputation(medicine)

eccentric 1, adjective (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Late Latin; Origin: eccentricus, from Greek ekkentros 'out of the center']
behaving in a way that is unusual and different from most people
::His eccentric behaviour lost him his job.
::Aunt Nessy was always a bit eccentric.
technical eccentric circles do not have the same centre point
-see also concentric concentric
-- eccentrically /-kli/ adv