"water bath" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water baths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water bath (plural water baths)
  1. A piece of laboratory equipment consisting of a vessel containing water, in which is suspended a flask that is to be subject to careful heating or cooling. Translations (a piece of laboratory equipment): kura taupunga (Maori)
    Sense id: en-water_bath-en-noun-en:laboratory_equipment Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of 'a piece of laboratory equipment': 64 36
  2. An analogous piece of equipment used in a kitchen (especially a commercial kitchen), to cook food or to keep it hot. Synonyms: bain marie
    Sense id: en-water_bath-en-noun-en:bain_marie_in_kitchen

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