Cuvette

/kjuˈvɛt/
noun

A small container, often made of glass or plastic, used to hold liquid samples for analysis in laboratory experiments.

The scientist placed the liquid sample in a cuvette to measure its absorbance.
Visual representation of "cuvette" - A small container, often made of glass or plastic, used to hold liquid samples for analysis in laboratory experiments.

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optical cuvette, laboratory cuvette, quartz cuvette

noun

A small container, often made of glass or plastic, used to hold liquid samples for analysis in laboratory experiments.

The scientist placed the liquid sample in a cuvette to measure its absorbance.
Visual representation of "cuvette" - A small container, often made of glass or plastic, used to hold liquid samples for analysis in laboratory experiments.

Usage tips

Neutral

optical cuvette, laboratory cuvette, quartz cuvette

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Contextual Use

Understanding where to use 'cuvette' in scientific discussions is essential for clarity.

In research papers or lab reports.
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Precision

Using the correct type of cuvette can affect experimental results.

Select the appropriate cuvette material for your sample.
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Common Mistakes

Confusing 'cuvette' with similar terms.

Remember, a cuvette specifically refers to a container designed for light measurements.
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Contextual Use

Understanding where to use 'cuvette' in scientific discussions is essential for clarity.

In research papers or lab reports.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Precision

Using the correct type of cuvette can affect experimental results.

Select the appropriate cuvette material for your sample.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Common Mistakes

Confusing 'cuvette' with similar terms.

Remember, a cuvette specifically refers to a container designed for light measurements.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Contextual Use

Understanding where to use 'cuvette' in scientific discussions is essential for clarity.

In research papers or lab reports.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Precision

Using the correct type of cuvette can affect experimental results.

Select the appropriate cuvette material for your sample.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Common Mistakes

Confusing 'cuvette' with similar terms.

Remember, a cuvette specifically refers to a container designed for light measurements.
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