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1. (n.) ultracentrifuge
a high-speed centrifuge for subjecting sols or solutions to forces many times that of gravity and producing concentration differences depending on the weight of the micelle or molecule.

2. (v.t.) ultracentrifuge
to subject to the action of an ultracentrifuge.

Etymology: (1925–30)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) ultracentrifuge
a high speed centrifuge used to determine the relative molecular masses of large molecules in high polymers and proteins

2. (verb) ultracentrifuge
subject to the action of an ultracentrifuge

'ultracentrifuge' - Nearby Entries
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