centrifugalizationn.
/sɛntrᵻˌfjuːɡəlʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛntrəˌfjuɡələˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌsɛntrəˌfjuɡəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ Now rare.
= centrifugation n. 2.
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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > processing > subjecting to centrifugal action
centrifuging1881
centrifugation1886
centrifugalization1887
1887 Therapeutic Gaz. 15 Dec. 784/1 The preparation, principally by means of centrifugalization, of a perfectly neutral soap.
1896 Lancet 11 Jan. 96/1 Centrifugalisation is not sufficient to render the milk non-injurious.
1904 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 20 Aug. 373/2 I have found it far better to centrifugalize the fluid a second time after the deposit from the first centrifugalization has been examined.
1954 Bar Harbor (Maine) Times 12 Aug. 12/2 Biochemical methods applied to tissues subjected to high speed centrifugalization had suggested that esterases of liver and kidney were widely distributed throughout the individual cells.
2010 Internat. Immunopharmacol. 10 1458/1 Blood samples were collected on day 28. Serum was obtained after centrifugalization.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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