1. Rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
   "They centrifuged the blood samples to isolate the plasma";
   - centrifugate

1. An apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
   "The lab technician used a centrifuge to separate the blood components";
   - extractor, separator

Derived forms: centrifuging, centrifuges, centrifuged

Type of: apparatus, setup, spin

Encyclopedia: Centrifuge