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desiccator
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desiccator [′des·ə‚kād·ər]
(chemical engineering)
A closed vessel, usually made of glass and having an airtight lid, used for drying solid chemicals by means of a desiccant.


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A dessicator will give more of a chewy treat rather than a true chip.
rectangle with ethanol-rinsed scissors, wrapped in aluminum, labeled, and stored at -20[degrees]C in a dessicator until further processing.
All samples were stored in dessicators for the period between preparation and measurement; the films were exposed to atmosphere for about one hour for examination and mounting, plus up to two days at the beamline during which the time of exposure to air for all samples was identical.
 
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