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LABORATORY BATH [1 record]

Record 1 2001-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
DEF

A vessel containing a medium for regulating the temperature of something placed in or on it and used especially in chemistry.

OBS

In the [case where] the substance to be heated is placed in a vessel immersed in sand, ... this is called a sand-bath; in the latter water is employed instead, and this is called a water-bath ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
DEF

Appareil renfermant ce milieu [conducteur, dans le but d'obtenir une température à peu près constante] et muni d'éléments chauffants.

OBS

Selon le milieu utilisé, il existe des bains d'air, des bains-marie, des bains de sable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos científicos
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