| Pronunciation: | | byû'ret
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration |
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BURETTE is a 7 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | buret |
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| | See Also: | | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bu*rette"\, n. [F., can, cruet, dim. of buire flagon.]
(Chem.)
An apparatus for delivering measured quantities of liquid or
for measuring the quantity of liquid or gas received or
discharged. It consists essentially of a graduated glass
tube, usually furnished with a small aperture and stopcock.
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