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centrifugal

Dictionary definition · centrifugal

adjective

  1. tending to move away from a center"centrifugal force"
  2. tending away from centralization, as of authority"the division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever-increasing centrifugal stress"
  3. conveying information to the muscles from the CNS"motor nerves"

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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).