centrifuge
/ˈsentrɪfjuːdʒ/noun
उच्चारण सेन्ट्रिफ़्यूज
अपकेंद्रित्र, सेंट्रीफ्यूज
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noun
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[C]
a machine with a part that spins round very fast to separate substances, for example liquids from solids, by forcing the heavier substances to the outside
अपकेंद्रित्र, सेंट्रीफ्यूज
- The blood samples were placed in a centrifuge.
- A cream separator works like a centrifuge.
verb
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[T] ~ sth technical
to put something in a centrifuge and spin it round
सेंट्रीफ्यूज में घुमाकर अलग करना
- The samples were centrifuged for ten minutes.
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centrifugal adjective
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Do not confuse centrifugal (moving away from the centre) and centripetal (moving towards the centre).
Centrifugal (केंद्र से दूर जाने वाला, अपकेंद्री) और centripetal (केंद्र की ओर जाने वाला, अभिकेंद्री) को आपस में confuse न करें।