English Explanatory Dictionary

burette

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock at the bottom, used in laboratory procedures for accurate fluid dispensing and titration.
  2. An altar cruet.

Pronunciation

/bjʊəˈɹɛt/ /bjʊˈɹɛt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-burette.wav

Word forms

burette burettes buret

Etymology

Borrowed from French burette.

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