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Webster 1913 Edition
Burette
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Bu-rette′
,Noun.
[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.
Definition 2024
burette
burette
See also: Bürette
English
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Noun
burette (plural burettes)
- (chemistry) A glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock at the bottom, used in laboratory procedures for accurate fluid dispensing and titration.
Translations
glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock used for titration, etc.