c 3 e 1 n 1 t 1 r 1 i 1 p 3 e 1 t 1 a 1 l 1
11 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective tending to move toward a center
adjective tending to unify
adjective of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
originFrom New Latin centripetālis coined by Sir Isaac Newton, from Latin centrum (“center”) + petō (“to seek, aim”) + -al. Analysable as centri- + -petal.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- epicentral 14
- crepitant 13
- crepitate 13
- epicentra 13
- intercept 13
- pectinate 13
- percaline 13
- percental 13
- princelet 13
- replicant 13
- replicate 13
- particle 12