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Word: eccentric
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- having a different center.
- not at or in the centre.
- not perfectly circular.
- of a person, deviating from the norm; behaving unexpectedly or differently.
- physiology (of a motion) against or in the opposite direction of contraction of a muscle. (''E.g.'' flexion of the lower arm while flexing the tricep; opening of the jaw while flexing the masseter). (Antonym: concentric)
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Noun:
- A disk or wheel with its axis off centre, giving a reciprocating motion.
- One who does not behave like others.
- slang A kook.
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