Dictionary Check: centripetal

"centripetal" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

adjective

tending to move toward a center

Example: "centripetal force"
Antonyms:
adjective

tending to unify

Synonyms:
adjective

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

Example: "sensory neurons"
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