Meaning & use
scoopula
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A small laboratory tool with a flat scoop at each end, used to transfer solid chemicals.
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She used a clean scoopula to measure the powdered reagent into the beaker.
Each lab station was equipped with a scoopula and a set of weighing dishes.
A note on using this word
A portmanteau of 'scoop' and 'spatula,' the term is common in chemistry classrooms and laboratories.
Words with a similar meaning
lab spatula
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