centrifugalize

English

Etymology

centrifugal +‎ -ize

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛnˈtɹɪfjəɡəlaɪz/

Verb

centrifugalize (third-person singular simple present centrifugalizes, present participle centrifugalizing, simple past and past participle centrifugalized)

1. Synonym of centrifugate
   • 1914, Paul Ehrlich, “General Address on Chemio-Therapy”, in Pacific Medical Journal, volume 57, page 355:

     […] and if one then centrifugalizes and then draws off the liquid; if one washes the remaining spirochaetes again in a mixture of serum and again centrifugalizes it; then one obtains in both tubes a deposit of spirochaetes which on microscopic examination shows the same properties, i. e. equally good mobility of the spirochaetes.