autoclave

Summary

autoclave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,030 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• autoclave is credited with the discovery of Charles Chamberland^[2].
• autoclave is a type of pressure vessel^[3].
• autoclave is a type of heater^[4].
• autoclave is a type of cleaning tool^[5].
• autoclave is used for sterilization^[6].
• autoclave is used for food preservation^[7].
• autoclave is used for medical laboratory^[8].
• autoclave is used for laboratory safety^[9].
• autoclave's Commons category is recorded as Autoclaves^[10].
• autoclave's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1879^[11].
• autoclave's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• autoclave's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• autoclave's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• autoclave's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[15].
• autoclave's replaces is recorded as Steam digester^[16].
• autoclave's MCN code is recorded as 8419.81.10^[17].
• autoclave's uses is recorded as vapor^[18].
• autoclave's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/autoclave.html^[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include pressure vessel^[3], heater^[4], and cleaning tool^[5].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include sterilization^[6], food preservation^[7], medical laboratory^[8], and laboratory safety^[9].

Why It Matters

autoclave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,030 views/month).^[1] autoclave has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] autoclave is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]