meaning of apparatus
1. of Apparatus
2. Things provided as means to some end.
3. Hence: A full collection or set of implements, or utensils, for a given duty, experimental or operative; any complex instrument or appliance, mechanical or chemical, for a specific action or operation; machinery; mechanism.
4. A collection of organs all of which unite in a common function; as, the respiratory apparatus.
5. equipment designed to serve a specific function
Related Words
apparatus | apparatus urogenitalis | apparatuses |