Central /(?)/

Cen·tral

Central

a.
  1. Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center<-- original had "or of.." -->; equidistant or equally accessible from certain points.

Phrases & Compounds

Central force
a force acting upon a body towards or away from a fixed or movable center.
Center sun
a name given to a hypothetical body about which Mädler supposed the solar system together with all the stars in the Milky Way, to be revolving. A point near Alcyone in the Pleiades was supposed to possess characteristics of the position of such a body.

Central

n.
  1. The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular. (Anat.)