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English *noun*: apparatus
1.	apparatus (artifact) equipment designed to serve a specific function
		Synonyms	setup
		Broader (hypernym)	equipment
		Narrower (hyponym)	aerator, brooder, burner, cascade liquefier, centrifuge, chemical reactor, condenser, copier, duplicator, electrograph, extractor, generator, heat pump, heliograph, incubator, instillator, Kipp's apparatus, lighting, nuclear reactor, optical bench, pendulum, purifier, reactor, reformer, semaphore, separator, sequenator, sequencer, soda fountain, still, submersible, telegraph, telegraphy, titrator, X-ray machine

2.	apparatus (body) (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
		Samples	The breathing apparatus.
		Broader (hypernym)	body part
		Narrower (hyponym)	auditory apparatus
		Domain category	anatomy, general anatomy

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