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centrifugal

/ˌsen.trɪˈfjuː.ɡəl/

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adjective

/ˌsen.trɪˈfjuː.ɡəl/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к движению от центра или удаляющийся от него; обычно используется в физике и технике для описания сил или движения.

Relating to or moving away from a center; typically used in physics and engineering to describe forces or motion.

  1. Moving away from centerC1formalscientific

    Tending to move away from a center or axis.

    ruЦентробежный

    • Centrifugal force pushes objects outward in a rotating system.
    • The centrifugal pump uses rotation to move fluid away from its center.
    • In a centrifuge, the centrifugal effect separates particles by density.

    Synonymsdivergentoutgoingoutward

    Antonymscentripetal

  2. DecentralizingC2formal

    Tending away from centralization, especially of authority or power.

    ruДецентрализующий

    • The new policy had a centrifugal effect on the organization, empowering local branches.
    • Centrifugal political movements often seek to distribute power more evenly.
    • The company's centrifugal structure gave more autonomy to regional managers.

    Synonymsdecentralizingdispersive

    Antonymscentripetal

  3. Efferent (nervous system)C2formalmedical

    Conveying information from the central nervous system to the muscles or glands.

    ruЭфферентный (нервная система)

    • Centrifugal nerves carry motor commands from the brain to the limbs.
    • Damage to centrifugal pathways can impair voluntary movement.
    • The study focused on centrifugal signals in the spinal cord.

    Synonymsefferent

    Antonymsafferentcentripetal

Forms
  • more centrifugal comparative form
  • most centrifugal superlative form
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