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Definition of Cuvette
1. n. A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table.
Definition of Cuvette
1. Noun. A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table. ¹
2. Noun. A cunette. ¹
3. Noun. (context: analytical chemistry) 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cuvette
1. a small tube or vessel [n -S]
Medical Definition of Cuvette
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuvette
Literary usage of Cuvette
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Across Widest Africa: An Account of the Country and People of Eastern by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1907)
"At 5.30 a circular cuvette with palm-trees was encountered and at six a cuvette
with an old ... To the west of it was a small cuvette with many palm-trees, ..."
2. Across Unknown South America by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1913)
"We travelled on deep volcanic sand on the west slope of the cuvette and in deep
ashes at the bottom until we arrived at the ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"To run a reaction, 0.05 of the LDH stock (0.46 IU) was placed in a quartz
spectrophotometer cuvette, and 2 ml of the stock substrate solution was added. ..."
4. Chemical Technology: Or, Chemistry, Applied to the Arts and to Manufactures by Friedrich Knapp, Edmund Ronalds, Thomas Richardson (1848)
"10, in which the cuvette is fixed when required to be lifted, ... Suspended in
this manner, by the side of the casting-slab, the cuvette is cleansed from ..."
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