Meaning of CENTRIFUGE
| Pronunciation: | | 'sentru`fyooj
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- [n] an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
- [v] rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
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| | Synonyms: | | centrifugate, extractor, separator |
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| | See Also: | | apparatus, haematocrit, hematocrit, setup, spin, ultracentrifuge, ultracentrifuge | |
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| | Definition: | | A laboratory apparatus that separates mixed samples into homogenous component layers by spinning them at high speed. |
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| | Related Terms: | | analyzer, breaker, centrifugate, cutter, eddy, gurge, reel, separator, sieve, spin, stripper, surge, swirl, twirl, wheel, whirl, whirligig, whirlpool |
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