Biology GCSE
graduated measuring syringes
What graduated measuring syringes means in Biology GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of graduated measuring syringes
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Reference: OCR
Apparatus marked in divisions, such as 1 cm³ or 5 cm³ syringes marked in 0.1 cm³ divisions, used to dispense liquid volumes of enzymes, substrates and buffers.
Topics that use graduated measuring syringes
- Rates of enzyme-controlled reactions (OCR GCSE)
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