Meaning of burette in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /bjʊˈrɛt/

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  1. Noun

    burette

    Etymology

    mid 19th century: from French, from buire‘jug’, of Germanic origin; related to German Bauch‘stomach’

    Definitions

    1. measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom

    Examples

    • « used for titration »

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