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Definition of Apparatus
1. Noun. Equipment designed to serve a specific function.
Exact synonyms: Setup
Specialized synonyms: Aerator, Burner, Cascade Liquefier, Centrifuge, Extractor, Separator, Chemical Reactor, Condenser, Copier, Duplicator, Electrograph, Generator, Heat Pump, Heliograph, Brooder, Incubator, Instillator, Kipp's Apparatus, Lighting, Nuclear Reactor, Reactor, Optical Bench, Pendulum, Purifier, Reformer, Semaphore, Sequenator, Sequencer, Soda Fountain, Still, Submersible, Telegraph, Telegraphy, Titrator, X-ray Machine
Generic synonyms: Equipment
Specialized synonyms: Aerator, Burner, Cascade Liquefier, Centrifuge, Extractor, Separator, Chemical Reactor, Condenser, Copier, Duplicator, Electrograph, Generator, Heat Pump, Heliograph, Brooder, Incubator, Instillator, Kipp's Apparatus, Lighting, Nuclear Reactor, Reactor, Optical Bench, Pendulum, Purifier, Reformer, Semaphore, Sequenator, Sequencer, Soda Fountain, Still, Submersible, Telegraph, Telegraphy, Titrator, X-ray Machine
Generic synonyms: Equipment
2. Noun. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function. "The breathing apparatus"
Generic synonyms: Body Part
Specialized synonyms: Auditory Apparatus
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy
Specialized synonyms: Auditory Apparatus
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy
Definition of Apparatus
1. n. Things provided as means to some end.
Definition of Apparatus
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Medical Definition of Apparatus
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Origin: L, from apparare, apparatum, to prepare; ad + prepare to make ready.
1. Things provided as means to some end.
2. Hence: A full collection or set of implements, or utensils, for a given duty, experimental or operative; any complex instrument or appliance, mechanical or chemical, for a specific action or operation; machinery; mechanism.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Apparatus
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