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Meaning of Desiccator | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.
  2. A machine for drying fruit, milk, etc., usually by the aid of heat; an evaporator.

Equivalents

العربية المجفّف
Ελληνικά αποξηραντήριο
Suomi eksikaattori

Examples

“Shirley walks past laboratories filled with petri dishes and desiccators, microscopes and pipettes”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

desiccome desid Desiderata desideration desiderative Desideratum

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