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Test Tube
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test tube
1. a cylindrical round-bottomed glass tube open at one end: used in scientific experiments
2. made synthetically in, or as if in, a test tube

Test Tube 

a tube, usually made of glass, that is sealed at one end; a type of chemical laboratory vessel. Test tubes are used when working with small quantities of a substance.



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Similar because the labs are still a mess, but the equipment has changed, out go the bubbling, colour changing test tubes and in come the micropipettes, 96 well plates and Eppendorf tubes.
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