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centripetal

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. tending to move toward a center

    adj.all

    Examples
    Centripetal force.
    Antonyms centrifugal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Tending, or causing, to approach the center.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. tending to unify

    adj.all

    Synonyms unifying

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system

    adj.all

    Synonyms receptive sensory

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

centrifugatecentrifugationcentrifugecentrifugencecentringcentriolecentripetal accelerationcentripetal forcecentripetencecentripetencycentriscidaecentriscoid

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