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centrifuge

[ sen-truh-fyooj ]

noun

  1. an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.


verb (used with object)

centrifuged, centrifuging.
  1. Also to subject to the action of a centrifuge.

centrifuge

/ 藞s蓻ntr瑟藢fju藧d蕭; 藢s蓻ntr瑟fj蕣藞伞e瑟蕛蓹n /

noun

  1. any of various rotating machines that separate liquids from solids or dispersions of one liquid in another, by the action of centrifugal force
  2. any of various rotating devices for subjecting human beings or animals to varying accelerations for experimental purposes
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to subject to the action of a centrifuge
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

centrifuge

  1. A machine that separates substances of different densities in a sample by rotating the sample at very high speed, causing the substance to be displaced outward, sometimes through a series of filters or gratings. Denser substances tend to be displaced from the center more than ones that are less dense.
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Derived Forms

  • centrifugation, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠别苍路迟谤颈蹿路耻路驳补路迟颈辞苍 [sen-trif-y, uh, -, gey, -sh, uh, n, -trif-, uh, -], noun
  • 谤别路肠别苍顎僼谤颈路蹿耻驳别顎 verb (used with object) recentrifuged recentrifuging
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of centrifuge1

1795鈥1805; < French, noun use of centrifuge (adj.) < New Latin centrifugus center-fleeing; centrifugal
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Example Sentences

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The photograph shows Mr Kim walking past rows of centrifuges and talking to military officials.

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Mexican officials said the lab boasted more than 200 centrifuges, boilers and condensing chambers - key equipment used to make the chemical.

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In future studies, the researchers will examine the effects of using a centrifuge to combat the fluid shift and its effects.

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But he's taken it off to test the effects of the centrifuge on his upper-leg.

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He has acknowledged the agency cannot guarantee that none of Iran鈥檚 centrifuges may have been peeled away for clandestine enrichment.

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