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Glossary

# Centrifuge

A centrifuge spins samples at high speed to separate components by density through centrifugal force. A brief spin before opening a peptide vial collects powder that may have dispersed onto the cap or walls during transport, ensuring the full quantity is available for reconstitution.

Source: [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrifuge)

## Related terms

-   [Peptide](/glossary/peptide)
-   [Reconstitution](/glossary/reconstitution)
-   [Density](/glossary/density)

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