a high-speed centrifuge for segregating microscopic and submicroscopic materials to determine the sizes and molecular weights of colloidal and other small particles
transitive verb
-·fuged·, -·fug·ing to subject to the action of an ultracentrifuge
ultracentrifuge
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ultracentrifuge
noun
A high-velocity centrifuge used in the separation of colloidal or submicroscopic particles.
Related Forms:
- ul′tra·cen·trif′u·gal
adjective
- ul′tra·cen·trif′u·gal·ly
adverb
- ul′tra·cen′tri·fu·ga′tion
noun
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A high-velocity centrifuge used in the separation of colloidal or submicroscopic particles.
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Noun
(plural ultracentrifuges)
- A high-speed centrifuge, especially one free from convection that is used to separate colloidal particles.
Verb
(third-person singular simple present ultracentrifuges, present participle ultracentrifuging, simple past and past participle ultracentrifuged)
- To submit a material to ultracentrifugation
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ultracentrifuge - Medical Definition
n.
A high-velocity centrifuge used in the separation of colloidal or submicroscopic particles.
Related Forms:
- ul′tra·cen·trif′u·gal (-trĭf′yə-gəl, -trĭf′ə-gəl)
adj.
- ul′tra·cen·trif′u·gal·ly
adv.
- ul′tra·cen′tri·fu·ga′tion (-fyo͝o-gā′shən)
n.
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