zuurkast

Dutch

zuurkast

Etymology

Compound of zuur (“acid”) +‎ kast (“case, cabinet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzyrkɑst/

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• Hyphenation: zuur‧kast

Noun

zuurkast f (plural zuurkasten, diminutive zuurkastje n)

1. fume hood (a ventilated compartment in a lab, in which chemical procedures may be undertaken safer)

Synonyms

• trekkast