Centrifugal

Adj.1.centrifugal - tending to move away from a center; "centrifugal force"
centripetal - tending to move toward a center; "centripetal force"
2.centrifugal - tending away from centralization, as of authority; "the division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever-increasing centrifugal stress"
decentralising, decentralizing - tending away from a central point
3.centrifugal - conveying information to the muscles from the CNS; "motor nerves"
efferent, motorial - of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS; "efferent nerves and impulses"

 

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