kyvett

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • (chemistry) a cuvette; a container with vertical walls, made from plastic, glass or quartz, used in spectography
  • (photography) an upright standing container of glass for the silver nitrate solution, into which a photographic glass plate is dipped and soaked (stående kyvett)
  • (photography) a dish; a horizontal, flat, rectangular bowl, used when developing prints (liggande kyvett)
  • (dentistry) a thick metall (brass) bowl used for molding with plaster

Etymology

Derived from French cuvette.

Origin

French

cuvette

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