Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A device for removing exploded primers from the primer-seat of a cartridge-case.

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Examples

  • This handheld decapper is ideal for any laboratory requiring faster, uniform capping that doesn't necessitate a fully-automated system.

    ThomasNet News - Today's New Product News 2010

  • Adding to ADVIA automation options for customers is the new Centrifuge Module that together with the recently released decapper module offers one of the fastest centrifugation throughputs available to help decrease pre-analytical processing time of patient samples.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

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