Cuvette
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kjuˈvɛt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cuvette is a noun meaning A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table.
Meaning
A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table.
More Meanings
- (military) A cunette.
- The inner lid of a timepiece.
- (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.
Example Sentences
The cell / DNA mixtures were nucleoporated in 1 cm transfection cuvettes according to a predefined program on the Nucleofactor.
Word Forms
- cuvettes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ladle, flask, ventouse, vessel, cupel, carafe.
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