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from The Century Dictionary.
- To drive from the center or from the circumference; specifically, to expose to centrifugal action in a centrifuge.
- To fly off from the center; scatter or disperse in all directions.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb to drive out; to subject to the action of a centrifuge.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
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