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Definitions of apparatus
  1. noun
    equipment designed to serve a specific function

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  2. noun
    (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
    "the breathing apparatus"
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  • lighting apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film
  • telegraph apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
  • incubator apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
  • copier apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
  • brooder apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
  • duplicator apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
  • telegraphy apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
  • wilson cloud chamber apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor; each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track
  • optical bench apparatus for observation and measurement of optical phenomena
  • heat pump apparatus that extracts heat from a liquid that is at a higher temperature than its surroundings; can be used to transfer heat from a reservoir outside in order to heat a building
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