Antonyms for centripetal

Antonyms for (adj) centripetal

Main entry: centripetal

Definition: tending to move toward a center

Usage: centripetal force

Antonyms: centrifugal

Definition: tending to move away from a center


Main entry: centripetal, receptive, sensory

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

Usage: sensory neurons

Antonyms: efferent, motorial

Definition: of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS


Main entry: centripetal, unifying

Definition: tending to unify

Antonyms: decentralising, decentralizing

Definition: tending away from a central point


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