centrifugation

English

Etymology

centrifuge +‎ -ation

Noun

centrifugation (countable and uncountable, plural centrifugations)

The process in which mixtures are separated using the centripetal force generated by spinning in a centrifuge.
- 2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 339:
  “Was the RNA degraded in the centrifugation step?”

Translations

process in which mixtures are separated using centripetal force

Chinese:
Mandarin: 離心分離／离心分离 (líxīn fēnlí)
Galician: centrifugación (gl) f
Indonesian: sentrifugasi
Irish: lártheifneoiriú m, lártheifneoiriúchán m
Italian: centrifugazione (it) f
Japanese: 遠心分離 (ja) (えんしんぶんり, enshinbunri)
Malay: pengemparan
Russian: центрифугирование (ru) f (centrifugirovanije)

French

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

centrifugation f (plural centrifugations)

centrifugation

Further reading

“centrifugation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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