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centrifuge

noun

/ˈsɛntrɪˌfjuːdʒ/

Meaning

A machine that spins substances at high speed to separate different components.

The lab technician used a centrifuge to separate the blood cells from the plasma.

separator, spinner, extractor, rotor

mixer, blender

centrifuge machine, centrifuge tube, blood centrifuge, centrifuge process

a painful pus-filled bump under the skin caused by infected, inflamed hair follicles

A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration; the action or process of deciding something.

An economic system where both government and private sector operate together.

a place or greenhouse where ferns are cultivated

a bird of prey with broad wings and strong talons used for hunting

an older woman acting as a governess or chaperone, especially in Spanish families