Associations to the word «Centripetal»
Noun
- Component
- Flow
- Pressure
- Reaction
- Cord
- Earth
- Center
- Arc
- Ball
- Moon
- Traveling
- Contrast
- Sum
- Ratio
- Distance
- Move
- Universe
- Principle
- Movement
- Surface
- Travel
- Influence
- Produce
- Keep
- Plane
- Centre
- Weight
- Depression
- Pattern
- Body
- Law
- Effect
- Vehicle
- Action
- Fig
- Spring
- Wheel
- Energy
- Canal
- Ring
- Difference
- Turn
- Term
- Cause
- Index
- Strategy
- Shape
- Closer
- Variation
- Experience
- Bowl
- Change
- Case
Adjective
Wiktionary
CENTRIPETAL, adjective. Directed or moving towards a centre
CENTRIPETAL, adjective. Of, relating to, or operated by centripetal force
CENTRIPETAL, adjective. (neuroanatomy) (of a nerve impulse) directed towards the central nervous system; afferent
CENTRIPETAL FORCE, noun. (physics) The force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation.
Dictionary definition
CENTRIPETAL, adjective. Tending to move toward a center; "centripetal force".
CENTRIPETAL, adjective. Tending to unify.
CENTRIPETAL, adjective. Of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons".
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