名詞 centrifuge:

1. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
   同義詞：extractor, separator

動詞 centrifuge:

1. rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
   同義詞：centrifugate

1. A centrifuge used to determine the volume of blood cells and plasma in a given sample of blood.
   血球容量計，血流比容計一種離心機，用于測定所給樣血中血細胞和漿細胞的容量

cen.tri.fuge

n.（名詞）

An apparatus consisting essentially of a compartment spun about a central axis to separate contained materials of different specific gravities, or to separate colloidal particles suspended in a liquid.
離心機：一種主要包含有一個圍繞中心軸旋轉的隔間的器械，用于把具有不同重量的物質分離開或使懸浮在液體里的膠質微粒分開
An apparatus in which human beings or animals are enclosed and which is revolved to simulate the effects of acceleration in a spacecraft.
航天試驗離心機：人和動物在其里面并旋轉以模仿宇宙飛行器的加速作用的一種儀器
v.tr.（及物動詞）
cen.tri.fuged,cen.tri.fug.ing,cen.tri.fug.es
To rotate (something) in a centrifuge or to separate, dehydrate, or test by means of this apparatus.
分離：在離心機里旋轉（某物）或通過這種器械進行分離、脫水或進行化驗

來源：
French [centrifugal]
法語 [離心力的]
from New Latin centrifugus * see centrifugal
源自 現(xiàn)代拉丁語 centrifugus *參見 centrifugal

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