Medical Dictionary
1concentrate
verb con·cen·trate \ˈkän(t)-sən-ˌtrāt, -ˌsen-\
con·cen·trat·edcon·cen·trat·ing
Medical Definition of CONCENTRATE
transitive verb
1
a : to bring or direct toward a common center or objective : focus b : to accumulate (a toxic substance) in bodily tissues <fish concentrate mercury>
2
: to make less dilute <concentrate syrup>
intransitive verb
: to fix one's powers, efforts, or attention on one thing <concentrate on a problem>
—con·cen·tra·tor \-ˌtrāt-ər\ noun
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