centripetal force

English

Noun

centripetal force (countable and uncountable, plural centripetal forces)

  1. (physics) The force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation.

Translations
the force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation

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