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Apparatus
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tools or machines that are designed for a specific purpose
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(anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
Example
The distiller used a specialized apparatus to extract the pure essential oil from the flowers.
The reflux apparatus allowed researchers to strip volatile components from the reaction mixture.
In the winemaking process, the vintner uses a distillation apparatus to distill the grape must.
In the laboratory, scientists use a specialized apparatus to draw out air from a container to create a vacuum.
To position the telescope accurately, astronomers use mechanisms that can translate the entire apparatus smoothly across the observation platform.