Usually means: Rotates air, increases pressure mechanically.
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▸ noun:  Centrifugal compressors, sometimes called impeller compressors or radial compressors, are a sub-class of dynamic axisymmetric work-absorbing turbomachinery.

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radial, axial, reciprocating, scroll, lobed, liquid ring, roots blower, more...

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