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quadrant plate

quadrant plate noun: a slotted plate for carrying the gears of a lathe.

Noun

quadrant plate (plural quadrant plates)

  1. A slotted plate for carrying the gears of a lathe.
  2. A Petri dish, divided into four, and containing agar and other materials, used in the identification of bacteria.

Forms of quadrant plate

pluralquadrant plates

Questions about quadrant plate

What does quadrant plate mean?
Quadrant plate means a slotted plate for carrying the gears of a lathe.
What part of speech is quadrant plate?
Quadrant plate is a noun.
What is the plural of quadrant plate?
The plural of quadrant plate is quadrant plates.

Words near quadrant plate in the dictionary

  1. quadrans
  2. Quadrans Muralis
  3. quadranscentennial
  4. quadranscentennials
  5. quadrant
  6. quadrant plate
  7. quadrant plates
  8. quadrantal
  9. quadrantally
  10. quadrantals
  11. quadrantanopia

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