centrifugate

plural centrifugates

1. The thicker product obtained from separation in a centrifuge.

present singular third person centrifugates · participle present centrifugating · participle past centrifugated · past centrifugated

1. raretransitiveTo separate using centrifugation.

   The antigenic aluminum hydroxide is made in the following manner: The antigenic solution is treated with enough aluminum hydroxide to precipitate all the protein. The mixture is then shaken thoroughly and centrifugated.

   1937, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). College of Medicine. Dept. of Biological Chemistry, Collected Studies from the Dept. of Physiological Chemistry (page 33)