Eccentric Meaning in Spanish

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1. (n.) A circle described about the center of an elliptical orbit, with half the major axis for radius.
2. (n.) A disk or wheel so arranged upon a shaft that the center of the wheel and that of the shaft do not coincide. It is used for operating valves in steam engines, and for other purposes. The motion derived is precisely that of a crank having the same throw.
3. (n.) In the Ptolemaic system, the supposed circular orbit of a planet about the earth, but with the earth not in its center.
4. (a.) Not coincident as to motive or end.
5. (n.) A circle not having the same center as another contained in some measure within the first.
6. (a.) Pertaining to an eccentric; as, the eccentric rod in a steam engine.
7. (a.) Deviating or departing from the center, or from the line of a circle; as, an eccentric or elliptical orbit; pertaining to deviation from the center or from true circular motion.
8. (a.) Not having the same center; -- said of circles, ellipses, spheres, etc., which, though coinciding, either in whole or in part, as to area or volume, have not the same center; -- opposed to concentric.
9. (n.) One who, or that which, deviates from regularity; an anomalous or irregular person or thing.
10. (a.) Deviating from stated methods, usual practice, or established forms or laws; deviating from an appointed sphere or way; departing from the usual course; irregular; anomalous; odd; as, eccentric conduct.

1. (a.) See Eccentric.

1. (adv.) In an eccentric manner.

1. (pl. ) of Eccentricity

1. (n.) The ratio of the distance between the center and the focus of an ellipse or hyperbola to its semi-transverse axis.
2. (n.) The ratio of the distance of the center of the orbit of a heavenly body from the center of the body round which it revolves to the semi-transverse axis of the orbit.
3. (n.) The distance of the center of figure of a body, as of an eccentric, from an axis about which it turns; the throw.
4. (n.) The state of being eccentric; deviation from the customary line of conduct; oddity.