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1ultracentrifuge
noun ul·tra·cen·tri·fuge \-ˈsen-trə-ˌfyüj\
Definition of ULTRACENTRIFUGE
: a high-speed centrifuge able to sediment colloidal and other small particles and used especially in determining sizes of such particles and molecular weights of large molecules
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First Known Use of ULTRACENTRIFUGE
1924
2ultracentrifuge
verb
Definition of ULTRACENTRIFUGE
transitive verb
: to subject to an ultracentrifuge
— ul·tra·cen·tri·fu·ga·tion \-ˌsen-trə-fyu̇-ˈgā-shən\ noun
First Known Use of ULTRACENTRIFUGE
1934
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