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Plural of centrifuge

regular plural

The plural of centrifuge is centrifuges.

Forms of centrifuge

Singularcentrifuge /ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjuːdʒ/
Pluralcentrifuges
Countablecountable

Centrifuges in a sentence

  • It also appears that the controllers running the centrifuges were air gapped and not directly connected to the Internet.2016, William D. Bryant, International Conflict and Cyberspace Superiority: Theory and Practice, Routledge, →ISBN, page 153. From the entry air-gapped

Meaning of centrifuge

  1. noun A device in which a mixture of denser and lighter materials (normally dispersed in a liquid) is separated by being spun about a central axis at high speed.
  2. noun An apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft.
  3. noun By extension, any device which rotates in order to produce artificial gravity (in the form of centrifugal force).

Full definition of centrifuge

Questions about the plural of centrifuge

What is the plural of centrifuge?
The plural of centrifuge is centrifuges.
Is centrifuge countable?
Centrifuge is a countable noun.

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