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centrifuge

/ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjuːdʒ/

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noun

Центрифуга

A 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.

Examples :

"The doctor used a centrifuge to separate the blood cells from the plasma. "

Врач использовал центрифугу, чтобы отделить клетки крови от плазмы.

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noun

Центрифуга

An apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft.

Examples :

"The astronaut trained in a centrifuge to prepare for the high acceleration forces of spaceflight. "

Астронавт тренировался в центрифуге, чтобы подготовиться к высоким перегрузкам космического полета.

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verb

Центрифугировать

To rotate something in a centrifuge in order to separate its constituents

Examples :

"The lab technician will centrifuge the blood samples to separate the red blood cells from the plasma. "

Лаборант отцентрифугирует образцы крови, чтобы отделить красные кровяные клетки от плазмы.

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