First Known Use: circa 1909
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cuvette
noun cu·vette \kyü-ˈvet\
Definition of CUVETTE
: a small often transparent laboratory vessel (as a tube)
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Origin of CUVETTE
French, diminutive of cuve tub, from Latin cupa — more at hive
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Rhymes with CUVETTE
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cuvette
noun cu·vette \kyü-ˈvet\
Medical Definition of CUVETTE
: a small often transparent laboratory vessel (as a tube)
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