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centrifugal
Overview of adj centrifugal
The adj centrifugal has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. centrifugal -- (tending to move away from a center; "centrifugal force")
2. centrifugal -- (tending away from centralization, as of authority; "the division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever-increasing centrifugal stress")
3. centrifugal, motor -- (conveying information to the muscles from the CNS; "motor nerves")
Grep of noun centrifugal
centrifugal force
centrifugal pump
Antonyms of adj centrifugal
3 senses of centrifugal
Sense 1
centrifugal (vs. centripetal)
centripetal (vs. centrifugal)
=> inward-developing
=> inward-moving
Sense 2
centrifugal
INDIRECT (VIA decentralizing) -> centralizing, centralising
Sense 3
centrifugal, motor(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA efferent) -> afferent
Similarity of adj centrifugal
3 senses of centrifugal
Sense 1
centrifugal (vs. centripetal)
=> outward-developing
=> outward-moving
Sense 2
centrifugal
=> decentralizing(prenominal)(vs. centralizing), decentralising(prenominal)
Sense 3
centrifugal, motor(prenominal)
=> efferent (vs. afferent), motorial
Pertainyms of adj centrifugal
Attributes of adj centrifugal
Domain of adj centrifugal
Domain Terms of adj centrifugal
Familiarity of adj centrifugal
centrifugal used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj centrifugal
centrifugal
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