Where does “centrifuge” come from?
Centrifuge comes from French centrifuge, combining French centre from Latin centrum from Ancient Greek κέντρον and Latin fugio from Proto-Italic fugiō meaning to flee.
centrifuge (English): A device in which a mixture of denser and lighter...
Definitions
- A device in which a mixture of denser and lighter...
Ancestry of “centrifuge”, step by step
Words derived from “centrifuge”
- centrifugation
- microcentrifuge
- ultracentrifugation
- ultracentrifuge
- microfuge
- cytocentrifuge
- ultracentrifuged
- centrifugate
- cytocentrifugation
- microcentrifugation
- minicentrifuge
- recentrifugation
- recentrifuge
- vacufuge
- centrifugable
- centrifuga
- nanocentrifuge
- supercentrifuge
- microfugal
- ultracentrifugate
- centrifugational
- centrifugák
- cryocentrifugation
- cytocentrifugate