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cuvette

UK
/kjuːˈvɛt/
US
/kjuˈvɛt/

Translations

cuvettenoun
cuvettes
pl
UK
/kjuːˈvɛt/
US
/kjuˈvɛt/
The scientist carefully placed the sample into the cuvette.
Учёный аккуратно поместил образец в кювету.
Synonyms
test tube
vial
container
cell
chamber
cuvetteadjective
UK
/kjuːˈvɛt/
US
/kjuˈvɛt/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., cuvette rack, cuvette lid).

Definitions

cuvettenoun
A small, clear, straight-sided container, usually square or circular in cross-section, used in laboratories to hold liquid samples for spectroscopic, colorimetric, or other analytical measurements.
The scientist placed the liquid sample into the quartz cuvette before inserting it into the spectrophotometer.
A shallow basin-shaped natural or artificial depression; a small cavity.
A broad sandy cuvette lay at the foot of the ridge, collecting seasonal rainwater.
cuvetteadjective
Relating to or designed for use with a laboratory cuvette.
The technician selected a cuvette adapter to fit the narrower spectrometer slot.
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