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Centrifugation in Irish (Lártheifneoiriú): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for centrifugation is lártheifneoiriú, a masculine noun.
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How to say “centrifugation” in Irish

Irish:
lártheifneoiriú
English:
centrifugation
Word type:
noun (verbal noun)
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“LAWR-hef-nyohr-oo”  /ˈl̪ˠaːɾˠˌhɛfʲn̠ʲoːɾʲuː/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
lártheifneoirithe, an lártheifneoirithe (e.g. próiseas an lártheifneoirithe, the centrifugation process)

What does “lártheifneoiriú” mean?

centrifugation
The process of spinning a substance at high speed in a centrifuge to separate its parts; the verbal noun of lártheifneoirigh.Also: centrifuging, spinning in a centrifuge.

“Lártheifneoiriú” with the article

Here is lártheifneoiriú after the article (an t-alt).

an lártheifneoiriú
the centrifugation
No change after an

“Lártheifneoiriú” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using lártheifneoiriú, the Irish word for centrifugation.

Úsáidtear lártheifneoiriú chun fuil a scaradh.
Centrifugation is used to separate blood.
Mhair an lártheifneoiriú deich nóiméad.
The centrifugation lasted ten minutes.
Tar éis an lártheifneoirithe, bhí an leacht glan.
After centrifugation, the liquid was clear.
Is cuid thábhachtach den turgnamh é an lártheifneoiriú.
Centrifugation is an important part of the experiment.
Bhí fadhb againn le luas an lártheifneoirithe.
We had a problem with the centrifugation speed.
Rinne an teicneoir lártheifneoiriú ar na samplaí.
The technician centrifuged the samples.
Foghlaimíonn mic léinn faoi lártheifneoiriú sa tsaotharlann.
Students learn about centrifugation in the laboratory.

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Centrifugation in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for centrifugation?

The Irish for centrifugation is lártheifneoiriú (pronounced “LAWR-hef-nyohr-oo”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce lártheifneoiriú in Irish?

Lártheifneoiriú is said like “LAWR-hef-nyohr-oo” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠaːɾˠˌhɛfʲn̠ʲoːɾʲuː/).

Does lártheifneoiriú have a plural?

No plural form is given for lártheifneoiriú in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

What is the machine used for lártheifneoiriú called?

The machine is a lártheifneoir, 'centrifuge'; lártheifneoiriú is the process of using it.

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