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centrifuge

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centrifuge /ˈsɛntrəˌfjuːʤ/ noun
plural centrifuges
centrifuge
/ˈsɛntrəˌfjuːʤ/
noun
plural centrifuges
Britannica Dictionary definition of CENTRIFUGE
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: a machine that uses centrifugal force to separate substances or parts of substances
◊ A centrifuge spins substances inside a container around very fast, causing the heavier substances to move to the bottom or sides of the container.