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A centrifuge is an instrument, generally driven by a motor, that puts an object in rotation around a fixed axis, applying force perpendicular to the axis. The centrifuge works using the sedimentation principle, where the centripetal acceleration is used to separate substances of greater and lesser density. A device with a rapidly rotating container that applies centrifugal force to its contents |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0400106 |
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SNOMEDCT:705223003 MO:476 |
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A centrifuge is an instrument, generally driven by a motor, that puts an object in rotation around a fixed axis, applying force perpendicular to the axis. The centrifuge works using the sedimentation principle, where the centripetal acceleration is used to separate substances of greater and lesser density. A device with a rapidly rotating container that applies centrifugal force to its contents |
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centrifuge |
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centrifuge |
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centrifuge |
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OBI:0400106 |
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centrifuge |
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Trish Whetzel Melanie Courtot James Malone Person: Jennifer Fostel |
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