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spirit lamp
spirit lamp /ˈspɪrɪt læmp/
noun
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A lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol
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spirit lamp
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a lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol
The scientist lit the spirit lamp to heat the contents of the beaker.
The scientist lit the spirit lamp to heat the contents of the beaker.
converging lens
converging lens /kənˈvɜrdʒɪŋ lɛnz/
noun
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Lens such that a beam of light passing through it is brought to a point or focus
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converging lens
, convex lens
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lens such that a beam of light passing through it is brought to a point or focus
mass spectrograph
mass spectrograph /mæs ˈspɛktroʊɡræf/
noun
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A mass spectrometer that produces a graphical representation of the mass spectrum
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mass spectrograph
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a mass spectrometer that produces a graphical representation of the mass spectrum
The scientist used the mass spectrograph to analyze the sample's isotopic composition.
The scientist used the mass spectrograph to analyze the sample's isotopic composition.
gluten
gluten /ˈgluːtən/
noun
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A protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough
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gluten
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a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough
People with celiac disease must avoid foods containing gluten.
People with celiac disease must avoid foods containing gluten.
