Synonyms for Centripetal & Similar Words
Definition of centripetal
- adjective
- tending to move toward a center; "centripetal force"
- tending to unify
- of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons"
4 synonyms found
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- What are synonyms for centripetal?
- Synonyms for centripetal include: afferent, receptive, sensory, unifying.
- How many synonyms does centripetal have?
- Centripetal has 4 synonyms.