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Centrifugation

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Noun

1. centrifugation

the process of separating substances of different densities by the use of a centrifuge

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Centrifugation

see synonyms of centrifugation
noun
a being subjected to centrifugal action, esp. in a centrifuge

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Centrifugation

see synonyms of centrifugation
n.
1. An apparatus consisting essentially of a compartment spun about a central axis to separate contained materials of different specific gravities, or to separate colloidal particles suspended in a liquid.
2. An apparatus in which humans or animals are enclosed and which is revolved to simulate the effects of acceleration in a spacecraft.
tr.v. cen·tri·fuged, cen·tri·fug·ing, cen·tri·fug·es
To rotate (something) in a centrifuge or to separate, dehydrate, or test by means of this apparatus.

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