desiccator

UK
/ˈdɛsɪkeɪtə/
US
/ˈdɛsɪˌkeɪtɚ/

Translations

desiccatornoun
desiccators
pl
UK
/ˈdɛsɪkeɪtə/
US
/ˈdɛsɪˌkeɪtɚ/
The laboratory technician placed the sample in a desiccator to keep it dry.
Лаборант поместил образец в десикатор, чтобы он оставался сухим.
Synonyms
drying agent
moisture absorber

Definitions

desiccatornoun
A container or apparatus used for drying substances or keeping them dry by removing moisture.
The chemist placed the sample in a desiccator to ensure it remained free of moisture.