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centrifugate
transitive verb
cen·trif·u·gate
\sen‧ˈtrif(y)əˌgāt, usually -āt+V\
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Origin and Etymology of centrifugate
1centrifugal + -ate
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centrifugate
noun
cen·trif·u·gate
\-gə̇t, -ˌgāt, usually -t+V\
Definition of centrifugate
-s
: the denser material separated by centrifugal action
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