"Bunsen cell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bunsen cells [plural]
Etymology: Named for Robert Wilhelm Bunsen. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bunsen cell (plural Bunsen cells)
  1. (physical chemistry) An early electrical battery using zinc and graphite in dilute chromic acid Wikipedia link: Bunsen cell, Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Tags: physical Categories (topical): Physical chemistry Related terms: Bunsen pile

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