centrifuge
1. [ verb ] rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
Synonyms: centrifugate
Related terms: spin ultracentrifuge
2. [ noun ] (physics) an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
Synonyms: separator extractor
Related terms: apparatus ultracentrifuge haematocrit separate
Similar spelling:   centrifugate
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