"beehive shelf" meaning in All languages combined

See beehive shelf on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: beehive shelves [plural]
Etymology: The squat circular shape resembles early beehives called skeps. Head templates: {{en-noun|beehive shelves}} beehive shelf (plural beehive shelves)
  1. (chemistry) A round piece of laboratory equipment used mostly in school demonstrations to support a gas jar whilst a gas is being collected over water. Wikipedia link: beehive shelf Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-beehive_shelf-en-noun-ayfRU4Ur Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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