Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun centrifuge

1 sense of centrifuge

Sense 1
centrifuge, extractor, separator -- (an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension)
       => apparatus, setup -- (equipment designed to serve a specific function)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb centrifuge

1 sense of centrifuge

Sense 1
centrifuge, centrifugate -- (rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids)
       => spin -- (stream in jets, of liquids; "The creek spun its course through the woods")