centripetal

Mane (Îngilîzî)

  1. (not-comparable) Directed or moving towards a centre.
  2. (not-comparable) Of, relating to, or operated by centripetal force.
  3. (not-comparable) Directed towards the central nervous system; afferent.

Werger

centrípet

κεντρομόλος

afferent

merkezcil

Zentripetalkraft

hinführend

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/sɛnˈtɹɪp.ə.tl̩/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From New Latin centripetālis coined by Sir Isaac Newton, from Latin centrum (“center”) + petō (“to seek, aim”) + -al. Analysable as centri- + -petal.

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