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What (who) is fume cupboard - definition
LABORATORY NEGATIVE-PRESSURE VENTILATION DEVICE
Fume cupboard; Fumehood; Fumecupboard; Fume chamber; Fume-hood; Fume cupboards; Fume hoods; Fume-hoods; Fume chambers; Digestorium; Dygestorium; Laboratory hood
![wake]] that can expose workers to hazardous materials from inside the fume hood.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fume hood airflow with body.png?width=200 "wake]] that can expose workers to hazardous materials from inside the fume hood.")
 (1).jpg?width=200 "ProRes Standard Glove box with Inert gas purification system")
fume cupboard
(US fume hood)
¦ noun a ventilated enclosure in a chemistry laboratory, in which harmful volatile chemicals can be used or kept.
cupboard
![[[Cups]] in a cupboard.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/-99wiki.jpg?width=200 "[[Cups]] in a cupboard.")
![Built-in cupboard: A cupboard built into the wall of St James's Church, [[Whitechapel, Lancashire]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/St James's Church, Whitechapel, Cupboard door - geograph.org.uk - 913360.jpg?width=200 "Built-in cupboard: A cupboard built into the wall of St James's Church, [[Whitechapel, Lancashire]]")
![Antique cupboard: English [[livery]] cupboard approximately 1600 to 1640](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LiveryCupboard.JPG?width=200 "Antique cupboard: English [[livery]] cupboard approximately 1600 to 1640")
CLOSED OR OPEN-SHELVED SIDE TABLE FOR DISPLAYING DISHWARE, MORE SPECIFICALLY PLATES, CUPS AND SAUCERS
Airing cupboard; Boiler cupboard; Cubbard; Stationery cabinet; Stationary cabinet; Stationary cupboard; Stationery cupboard; Storage cabinet; Cup board; Cupboards; Cup boards
¦ noun a piece of furniture or small recess with a door and usually shelves, used for storage.
Phrases
cupboard love Brit. affection that is feigned so as to obtain something.
Origin
ME (denoting a table or sideboard on which cups, plates, etc. were displayed).
airing cupboard
CLOSED OR OPEN-SHELVED SIDE TABLE FOR DISPLAYING DISHWARE, MORE SPECIFICALLY PLATES, CUPS AND SAUCERS
Airing cupboard; Boiler cupboard; Cubbard; Stationery cabinet; Stationary cabinet; Stationary cupboard; Stationery cupboard; Storage cabinet; Cup board; Cupboards; Cup boards
(airing cupboards)
In British houses, an airing cupboard is a warm cupboard where you put clothes and other things that have been washed and partly dried, to make sure they are completely dry.
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Wikipedia
Fume hood
A fume hood (sometimes called a fume cupboard or fume closet) is a type of local ventilation device that is designed to limit exposure to hazardous or toxic fumes, vapors or dusts.
