edulcorator
edulcorator noun: a device used to supply small quantities of liquid to any mixture, or to test tubes, etc. It was used by blowing into one tube inserted into a vial containing the liquid, forcing the liquid out another tube.
Noun
edulcorator (plural edulcorators)
- A device used to supply small quantities of liquid to any mixture, or to test tubes, etc. It was used by blowing into one tube inserted into a vial containing the liquid, forcing the liquid out another tube.
Forms of edulcorator
| plural | edulcorators |
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Origin of edulcorator
From edulcorate + -or, as it could be used to add small amounts of a sweetener.
Questions about edulcorator
- What does edulcorator mean?
- Edulcorator means a device used to supply small quantities of liquid to any mixture, or to test tubes, etc. It was used by blowing into one tube inserted into a vial containing the liquid, forcing the liquid out another tube.
- What part of speech is edulcorator?
- Edulcorator is a noun.
- What is the plural of edulcorator?
- The plural of edulcorator is edulcorators.
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