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Apparatus
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Apparatus
, (Latin,
apparātus
) is a
mass noun
used to describe
equipment
designed or assembled for a particular purpose. Examples include:
Fire apparatus
Equipment used in
gymnastics
Kipp's apparatus
Golgi apparatus
(also called a Golgi body, Golgi complex, or dictyosome) is an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells.
Other uses include:
Critical apparatus
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
, a
post-hardcore
band
Ideological State Apparatuses
, philosophical construct by Louis Pierre Althusser
Apparatus theory
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