HyperDic: separator

English > 1 sense of the word separator:
NOUNartifactseparator, centrifuge, extractoran apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
English > separator: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension.
Synonymscentrifuge, extractor
Narrowerhematocrit, haematocritA measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood
ultracentrifugeA high speed centrifuge used to determine the relative molecular masses of large molecules in high polymers and proteins
Broaderapparatus, setupequipment designed to serve a specific function
Spanishcentrifugadora, centrifugador, centrífuga, separador
Catalancentrifugadora, centrífuga, separador
Verbsseparatedivide into components or constituents

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