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link to Desiccator: Working Mechanism, Types, and Uses

Desiccator: Working Mechanism, Types, and Uses

A desiccator, an airtight container, used to dry samples and store hygroscopic materials under atmospheric or vacuum pressure. Sometimes it is referred to as dehumidifiers or dehydrators. It is also...

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Analytical Balance: Parts, Principle, and Applications

An analytical balance is the most common laboratory balance that determines the mass of chemicals or objects with high accuracy. As a highly sensitive instrument, it can measure small masses from...

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Distilled Water Vs. Deionized Water

The water in which dissolved minerals, salts, organic matter, ammonia, CO2, and other impurities are removed is called distilled water. It is produced by the distillation process and is pure and more...

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Types of Swabs and Their Uses

Swabs are used for collecting specimens for the recovery of organisms or point-of-care testing (POCTs). Swabs generally are poor specimens if tissue or needle aspirates can be obtained. In recent...

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Eswab: Types and Uses

Eswab is a multipurpose transport system for collecting and transporting samples in the microbiology laboratory. It consists of the flocked swab and 1ml of liquid amies packed in the plastic screw...

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McFarland Densitometer: Parts, Principle, and Operation

Densitometer is laboratory equipment that measures the density or turbidity of photographic objects by measuring the transparency photometrically. The most commonly used densitometer in the...

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