Look up: centrifugal

1. centrifugal
   [adj] - tending away from centralization, as of authority 2. [adj] - conveying information to the muscles from the CNS 3. [adj] - tending to move away from a center
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2. Centrifugal
   Tending to move away from the center, as in centrifuge which is used to separate parts of different density in a mixture. Centripetal is the force acting towards the center.
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3. centrifugal
   a fan in which the air enters the impeller axially and leaves it substantially in a radial direction Category: Physics • pot inside which man-made textile yarns are coiled in the form of cakes as they are produced Category: Various industries and crafts • Type of fan widely f...
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4. Centrifugal
   Cen·trif'u·gal adjective [ Latin centrum center + fugere to flee.] 1. Tending, or causing, to recede from the center. 2. (Botany) (a) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower clust...
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5. Centrifugal
   Cen·trif'u·gal noun A centrifugal machine.
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6. centrifugal
   1. <physics> Denoting the direction of the force pulling an object outward (away) from an axis of rotation. ... 2. Sometimes, by analogy, extended to describe any movement away from a centre. ... Compare: eccentric. ... Origin: L. Centrum, centre, + fugio, to flee ... (24 Mar 2004) ...
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7. centrifugal
   motor(a) adjective conveying information to the muscles from the CNS; `motor nerves`
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8. centrifugal
   adjective tending away from centralization, as of authority; `the division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever-increasing centrifugal stress`
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9. centrifugal
   adjective tending to move away from a center; `centrifugal force`
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10. centrifugal
    (sen-trif´ә-gәl) moving away from a center. efferent (def. 1).
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11. Centrifugal
    • (a.) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos. • (a.) Tending, or causing, to recede from the center. • (a.) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster. • (n.) A centrifugal machine.
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12. centrifugal
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sen-trif′yū-găl Definitions: 1. Denoting the direction of the force pulling an object outward (away) from an axis of rotation. 2. Sometimes, by analogy, extended to describe any movement away from a center.
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13. Centrifugal
    In botany, centrifugal is a term applied to a kind of inflorescence, being that in which the terminal or central flower is the first to expand, as in a true cyme (examples being the elder and valerian).
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