whirlimixer en · NOUN
Etymology
From the trade name Whirlimixer, from whirly + mixer or similar.
Meanings
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Synonym of vortex mixer.
Powdered solid sample is mixed with this solution (sample weight fraction about 10%) with the aid of a whirlimixer.
1989, Vlado Valkovic, X-Ray Spectroscopy in Environmental Sciences, page 279:Mix thoroughly using a whirlimixer for 2–3 min in the fume cupboard.
2013, Raman Mistry, Manual of Nuclear Medicine Procedures, page 62:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| whirlimixers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |