Glossary Term
Centrifuge
PCR TermsEN
Definition
A machine that uses centrifugal force to separate heavier substances from lighter ones, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects.
Extended Notes
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C153402. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Also Known As
Centrifuge