Erlenmeyer flask en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after German chemist Emil Erlenmeyer, who invented it in 1861.
Meanings
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A glass laboratory flask of a conical profile with a narrow tubular neck and a flat bottom, used to manipulate solutions or carry out titrations.
An assistant arrived with a wheeled cart bearing coffee in an Erlenmeyer flask, cups, and a plate of strange muffins.
2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 265:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlenmeyer flasks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (26)
ms kelalang kon (conical laboratory flask) · fr erlenmeyer (conical laboratory flask) · id labu Erlenmeyer (conical laboratory flask) · nl Erlenmeyer (conical laboratory flask) · de Erlenmeyerkolben (conical laboratory flask) · nb erlenmeyerkolbe (conical laboratory flask) · nn erlenmeyerkolbe (conical laboratory flask) · sv Erlenmeyerkolv (conical laboratory flask) · gl erlenmeyer (conical laboratory flask) · it matraccio di Erlenmeyer (conical laboratory flask) · fi erlenmeyerkolvi (conical laboratory flask) · pl erlenmajerka (conical laboratory flask) · ru ко́лба Э́рленме́йера (conical laboratory flask) · it beuta (conical laboratory flask) · pt frasco de Erlenmeyer (conical laboratory flask) · cmn 三角燒瓶 /三角烧瓶 (conical laboratory flask) · pl kolba Erlenmeyera (conical laboratory flask) · gl matraz de erlenmeyer (conical laboratory flask) · da konisk kolbe (conical laboratory flask) · ru кони́ческая ко́лба (conical laboratory flask) · pl kolba stożkowa (conical laboratory flask) · cmn 錐形瓶 /锥形瓶 (conical laboratory flask) · da erlenmeyerkolbe (conical laboratory flask) · hu Erlenmeyer-lombik (conical laboratory flask) · yue 錐形瓶 /锥形瓶 (conical laboratory flask) · sv E-kolv (conical laboratory flask)