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Definition of Inspissator
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Inspissator
1. An apparatus for evaporating fluids. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inspissator
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Literary usage of Inspissator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of bacteriology by Robert Muir (1899)
"... of serum can thus be laid on their sides without the contents reaching as high
as the plug. The serum tubes being thus FlG. 8.—Blood serum inspissator. ..."
2. Pathological Mycology: An Enquiry Into the Etiology of Infective Diseases by German Sims Woodhead, Arthur W. Hare (1885)
"... same time destroying its clearness and transparency, the tubes containing it
are laid on their sides J.TT. FIG. 54. — Serum inspissator or thermostat, ..."
3. A Textbook of bacteriology: A Practical Treatise for Students and by Hans Zinsser, Frederick Fuller Russell (1922)
"It is also possible, though less regularly yielding good results, to sterilize
in the inspissator for one day, following this on the second and third days ..."
4. The Indian Policy of the United States on the Southwestern Frontier, 1830 by Joseph Abner Hill, Philip Hanson Hiss, Hans Zinsser (1914)
"The tubes are then placed in a slanting position in the apparatus known as an
inspissator (see p. 71). This is a double-walled copper box covered by a glass ..."
5. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique: A Laboratory Guide for Medical by John William Henry Eyre (1913)
"The serum inspissator (Fig. 110) in its simplest form is a double-walled ...
The inspissator is supported on adjustable legs so that the serum may be ..."
6. A Labortory Guide in Bacteriology: For the Use of Students, Teachers, and by Paul Gustav Heinemann (1905)
"Tube in the usual manner, and place in the Koch inspissator (Fig. ... Incline the
inspissator to the proper angle, so as to produce a large sloping surface ..."
7. A Laboratory Guide in Bacteriology by Paul Gustav Heinemann (1905)
"Incline the inspissator to the proper angle, so as to produce a large sloping
surface of ... 25 cc water should be placed in the inspissator with the tubes, ..."