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Riker mount

Riker mount noun: a flat container used for mounting a specimen (typically plant or insect) on cotton wool or other backing material, often with transparent glass or plastic cover as protection.

Noun

Riker mount (plural Riker mounts)

  1. A flat container used for mounting a specimen (typically plant or insect) on cotton wool or other backing material, often with transparent glass or plastic cover as protection.

Forms of Riker mount

pluralRiker mounts

Origin of Riker mount

It was patented in 1902 by Clarence B. Riker.

Questions about Riker mount

What does Riker mount mean?
Riker mount means a flat container used for mounting a specimen (typically plant or insect) on cotton wool or other backing material, often with transparent glass or plastic cover as protection.
What part of speech is Riker mount?
Riker mount is a noun.
What is the plural of Riker mount?
The plural of Riker mount is Riker mounts.

Words near Riker mount in the dictionary

  1. Rikako
  2. Rikbaktsa
  3. rike
  4. rikenium
  5. Riker
  6. Riker mount
  7. Rikers
  8. Rikers Island
  9. rikes
  10. rikisha
  11. rikishas

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