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Etymology

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From wirować +‎ -ówka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /viˈruf.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ufka
  • Syllabification: wi‧rów‧ka

Noun

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wirówka f

  1. centrifuge (device for separation of substances)
    Synonym: centryfuga
  2. (aircraft) centrifuge (apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective

Further reading

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  • wirówka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wirówka in Polish dictionaries at PWN