noun🔗ShareCentrifugeuseA device in which a mixture of denser and lighter materials (normally dispersed in a liquid) is separated by being spun about a central axis at high speed."The doctor used a centrifuge to separate the blood cells from the plasma. "Le médecin a utilisé une centrifugeuse pour séparer les cellules sanguines du plasma.technologydevicemachinesciencechemistrybiologyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentrifugeuseAn apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft."The astronaut trained in a centrifuge to prepare for the high acceleration forces of spaceflight. "L'astronaute s'est entraîné dans une centrifugeuse pour se préparer aux fortes forces d'accélération du vol spatial.technologyvehiclespacemachinephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCentrifugerTo rotate something in a centrifuge in order to separate its constituents"The lab technician will centrifuge the blood samples to separate the red blood cells from the plasma. "Le technicien de laboratoire va centrifuger les échantillons de sang pour séparer les globules rouges du plasma.sciencetechnologymedicinechemistrybiologyphysicsbiochemistryprocessmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading