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fume hood en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken without the escape of noxious fumes into the local environment.
   • He turned the downstairs drawing room into a lab, installing a furnace, crucible, and fume hood, and stocking it with hundreds of beakers, flasks, pipes, and balances. 2015, Steve Silberman, chapter 1, in Megan Newman, editor, NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity, New York: Avery, →ISBN, page 27:

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Relateds

fume cupboard

Translations (12)

fr hotte (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · es campana (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · pt capela (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · fi vetokaappi (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · pl wyciąg laboratoryjny (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · de Abzug (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · pl dygestorium (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · nl trekkast (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · nl zuurkast (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · el απαγωγός (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · sv dragskåp (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) · es campana de gases (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken)