Bunsen burner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small laboratory gas burner whose air supply may be controlled with an adjustable hole.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Bunsen burner Bunsen burners

Etymology

Named after German chemist and inventor Robert Bunsen, who invented the burner.

Synonyms

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