test tube
A glass tube, rounded at one end and open at the other, used for small-scale…A glass tube, rounded at one end and open at the other, used for small-scale laboratory tests.
» Tom dropped a box of test tubes, and most of them broke.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesA glass tube, rounded at one end and open at the other, used for small-scale laboratory tests.
Reagenzglas
проби́ркаprobírka
пробі́ркаprobírka
glass tube closed at one end
Examples
19 sentencesTom dropped a box of test tubes, and most of them broke.
Tom is a test-tube baby.
deTom ist ein Retortenkind. — Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Born in a lab without an actual mother, she was a test-tube baby.
These organs were made in test tubes.
deDiese Organe wurden in Reagenzgläsern erzeugt. — Zaghawa
These organs were grown in test tubes.
ruЭти органы были выращены в пробирках. — alik_farber
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