Definition of "centrifugal" in English

adjective

1. Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.

2. (botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.

3. (botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.

noun

1. A rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.