Water bath

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:20:55

Wa"ter bath` (?).

A device for regulating the temperature of anything subjected to heat, by surrounding the vessel containing it with another vessel containing water which can be kept at a desired temperature; also, a vessel designed for this purpose.

 

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