🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Zentrifugation

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Zentrifugation

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
centrifugation/ˌsɛntrɪfjuːˈɡeɪʃən/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Durch die Zentrifugation werden feste Bestandteile von der Flüssigkeit getrennt."

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As noun
  1. 1

    The process of using centrifugal force to separate substances of different densities, such as in a centrifuge.

    "Cell separation is commonly achieved through the rapid centrifugation of blood samples."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the late 19th century from centrifugal (from Latin centrum 'center' + fugere 'to flee') + -ation (denoting action or process).

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