Definition of "desiccator" []

• A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry (noun)

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• "On my first day, Professor Hirata brought out a large vacuum desiccator and said, "This contains dried Cypridina.""
• "Two big air conditioners and a desiccator run constantly to keep it at 50 degrees F, and 30% Rh."
• "The bottle is capped with its tight-fitting stopper when it is outside the desiccator so that moisture won't get inside."