centrifuge
16 points
English
10 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #39,049
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
noun
an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈɛntɹʌfjˌuːdʒ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural centrifuges
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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