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centrifugal /cen·trif·u·gal/ (sen-trif´ah-gal) efferent (1).

cen·trif·u·gal (s

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adj.

1. Moving or directed away from a center or axis.

2. Transmitting nerve impulses away from the central nervous system; efferent.

centrifugal

[sentrif′yəgəl]

1 denoting a force that is directed outward, away from a central point or axis. The force does not actually exist, but is a manifestation of inertia . See also centripetal force .

2 pertaining to a direction away from the head.

centrifugal [sen-trif´u-gal]

1. moving away from a center.

2. efferent (def. 1).

centrifugal

moving away from a center.

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