subcentripetal

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ centripetal.

Adjective

subcentripetal (not comparable)

1. Beneath the centripetal layer or zone
   • 2015 December 4, “Refining Our Understanding of Howiesons Poort Lithic Technology: The Evidence from Grey Rocky Layer in Sibudu Cave (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     As can be seen in Fig 16, dolerite has a high percentage of centripetal and subcentripetal scar patterns (~36%), which makes sense with Levallois or discoidal strategies.