a. [f. as prec. + L. fugĕre to fly + -AL 1.] = CENTRIFUGAL; in axifugal force: tendency to fly from the axis of rotation.
1740. Stack, in Phil. Trans., XLI. 422. Suppose that God forms a Vortex cylindrical and fluid … its Points will have but an axifugal Force.
1881. in Syd. Soc. Lex.
