centripetal
/senˈtrɪpɪtəl/adjective
- Physics moving or tending to move towards a centre【物理】向心的。CENTRIFUGAL的反义词。
派生词
centripetally
adverb词源
early 18th cent.: from modern Latin centripetus, from Latin centrum （see CENTRE）+ -petus 'seeking' （from petere 'seek'）.