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单词 centripetency
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Definition of centripetency in English:

centripetency

noun s(ə)nˈtrɪpɪt(ə)nsiˌsɛntrɪˈpiːt(ə)nsisɛnˈtrɪpɪt(ə)nsi
rare
  • Movement or tendency toward the centre.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Francis Hauksbee (bap. 1660, d. 1713), natural philosopher and scientific instrument maker. From post-classical Latin centripetentia from centripetus + -entia; compare -ency.

 
 

Definition of centripetency in US English:

centripetency

noun
rare
  • Movement or tendency toward the centre.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Francis Hauksbee (bap. 1660, d. 1713), natural philosopher and scientific instrument maker. From post-classical Latin centripetentia from centripetus + -entia; compare -ency.

 
 
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