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Centripetal
adjective
Word Frequency:
0.6
Definitions
1.
adjective
Directed or moving towards a centre.
2.
adjective
Of, relating to, or operated by centripetal force.
3.
adjective
(of a nerve impulse) Directed towards the central nervous system; afferent.
Synonyms
unifying
afferent
sensory
receptive
centralizing
inward-developing
inward-moving
centric
centerward
centrical
subcentripetal
radioconcentric
Antonyms
centrifugal
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