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Cuvettes

A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table

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noun
  1. 1

    A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table

  2. 2

    A cunette

  3. 3

    A small vessel with at least two flat and transparent sides, used to hold a liquid sample to be analysed in the light path of a spectrometer

  4. 4

    An inner lid of a timepiece

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cuveenounAlternative form of cuvée. [Wine produced from a mixture of several grape varieties.]
burettesnoun(chemistry) A glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock at the bottom, used in laboratory procedures for accurate fluid dispensing and titration.
ampulesnounAlternative spelling of ampoule. [A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.]
calicesnounA surname.
cannulaenoun(medicine) A tube inserted into the body to drain or inject fluid.
vitrinesnounA glass-paneled cabinet or case, especially for displaying articles such as china, objets d'art, or fine merchandise.
cellulenoun(cytology) A small cell.
culetnounA small, flat face often cut at the base of a brilliant-cut gemstone.
cruetsnounA small bottle or container used to hold a condiment, such as salt, pepper, oil, or vinegar, for use at a dining table.
pipettesnoun(US) Alternative spelling of pipette. [(sciences) A small tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, used for transferring or delivering measured quantities of a liquid.]
vialsnounA glass or plastic vessel or bottle, especially a small tube-shaped bottle used to store medicine, perfume or other chemicals.
vacuolenoun(cytology) A large membrane-bound vesicle in a cell's cytoplasm.
cuissesnouna form of medieval armour worn to protect the thigh.
plaquettenounA small metal tablet decorated in bas-relief, usually with a design including figures.
ampoulesnounA small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
tubulesnounA small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.
vesselsnounA craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.
cellaenoun
amphoraenoun(chiefly historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.
vacuolesnoun(cytology) A large membrane-bound vesicle in a cell's cytoplasm.

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