Meaning

1 senses
  1. A 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 sentences
  1. Tom dropped a box of test tubes, and most of them broke.

  2. Tom is a test-tube baby.

    deTom ist ein Retortenkind. — Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR

  3. Born in a lab without an actual mother, she was a test-tube baby.

  4. These organs were made in test tubes.

    deDiese Organe wurden in Reagenzgläsern erzeugt. — Zaghawa

  5. These organs were grown in test tubes.

    ruЭти органы были выращены в пробирках. — alik_farber

Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: test tubes

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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