- centrifugally
- adverb see centrifugal I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
centrifugally
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centrifugal — I. adjective Etymology: New Latin centrifugus, from centr + Latin fugere to flee more at fugitive Date: circa 1721 1. proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis 2. using or acting by centrifugal force < a centrifugal pump > 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
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