cen|tal

cen|tal
cen|tal «SEHN tuhl», noun.
a weight of 100 pounds.
[coined < Latin centum hundred; perhaps patterned on quintal]

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  • tal — ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·e·tal; ac·e·tal·ize; ac·mon·i·tal; ac·quit·tal; acrop·e·tal; ac·ti·no·my·ce·tal; ad·i·po·so·gen·i·tal; ad·rec·tal; adre·no·gen·i·tal; aer·odon·tal·gia; agres·tal;… …   English syllables

  • cen|trip´e|tal|ly — cen|trip|e|tal «sehn TRIHP uh tuhl», adjective. 1. moving toward a center. 2. making use of or acted upon by centripetal force. 3. Physiology. afferent. 4. of plants: a) developing inward and upward toward the center. b) that turns toward the… …   Useful english dictionary

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