centripetal force

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Noun

centripetal force

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

Translations

• German: Zentripetalkraft
• Italian: forza centripeta
• Portuguese: força centrípeta
• Russian: центростремительная си́ла
• Spanish: fuerza centrípeta

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