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1. centripetal
adjective. of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system.
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3. centripetal
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Sentences with centripetal
1. Adjective
An object has to be moving when a centripetal force acts at a right angle to its motion in order for it to move in a circle.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Curiously enough, however, rotational motion boasts another kind of acceleration, called centripetal ("center-seeking") acceleration.