centrifugal

centrifugal antonyms

centripetal compare centrifugal and centripetal

centrifugal definitions

adj

  • Tending, or causing, to recede from the center. 

  • Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster. 

  • Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos. 

noun

  • A rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.