Burette [noun]
Definition of Burette:
container
Synonyms of Burette:
● Jug
● Flask
● Urn
● Vase
● Can
● Bottle
● Vessel
● Basin
● Pot
● Beaker
● Crock
● Decanter
● Pitcher
● Flagon
● Chalice
● Ewer
● Vat
● Cruet
● Tun
Opposite/Antonyms of Burette:
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Sentence/Example of Burette:
On running the solution from the burette into the assay, do not let it run down the side of the flask.
The accuracy of the reading of a burette is sensibly increased by the use of an Erdmann float.
Then run out cautiously until the level of the liquid in the burette stands at zero.
If the burette is filled from the top, the float rises with aggravating slowness, and this is its chief disadvantage.
A convenient plan for filling a burette from below is shown in fig. 30.
This is an elongated bulb, weighted with mercury, and fitting (somewhat loosely) the tube of the burette.
The cork is perforated, and in the perforation is placed a glass tube which communicates with the burette.
It is best to use this form with a glass stopcock, or with an india-rubber tube and clip, after the manner of a Mohr's burette.
When this clip is opened, the burette fills; and when it is closed, the burette is ready for use in the ordinary way.
When the action has finished bring the liquid in the two vessels to the same level and read off the burette.