cen‧tri‧fuge /ˈsentrəfjuːdʒ, ˈsentrɪfjuːdʒ/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French; Origin: centrifuge 'centrifugal', from Modern Latin centrifugus; ⇒ centrifugal force]
a machine that spins a container around very quickly so that the heavier liquids and any solids are forced to the outer edge or bottom

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