laboratory equipment

Beakers and microscopes

Laboratory equipment refers to the tools, instruments, and apparatus used in scientific research and experimentation.

This includes everything from basic items like beakers, test tubes, and Bunsen burners to sophisticated devices like centrifuges, spectrometers, and electron microscopes.

The grant covered laboratory equipment for the new chemistry wing.

The term often appears in budgets, procurement lists, and safety regulations.

Related

safety goggles · lab coat · rubber gloves · pH meter · burette · mortar and pestle · Centrifuge · graduated cylinder · Erlenmeyer flask · spectrophotometer · Beaker · test tube · test tube rack · chemicals · distilled water · wash bottle · specimen · vial

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Opposites
setting/environment

laboratory equipmentfield equipment

Tools for outdoor operations

expedition gear · outdoor equipment · survey equipment

purpose/function

laboratory equipmenthousehold items

Objects used domestically

kitchen utensils · domestic appliances · industrial machinery · consumer goods · factory equipment

precision/sophistication

laboratory equipmenthand tools

Unpowered grip-operated devices

Family

equipment, laboratory

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G