Centrifugal

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A centrifugal machine.

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

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

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

3. Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos. Centrifugal force (Mech.), a force whose direction is from a center.