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1. | [ noun ] equipment designed to serve a specific function | |
Synonyms: | setup | |
Related terms: | equipment aerator generator telegraph lighting centrifuge pendulum X-ray_machine burner Kipp's_apparatus electrograph duplicator semaphore purifier chemical_reactor still nuclear_reactor optical_bench heliograph heat_pump incubator soda_fountain instillator submersible reformer condenser sequenator cloud_chamber titrator cascade_liquefier | |
2. | [ noun ] (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function | |
Examples: | "the breathing apparatus" |
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Related terms: | body_part auditory_apparatus anatomy | |
Similar spelling: |
aphaeretic |