"Erlenmeyer flask" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Erlenmeyer flasks [plural]
Etymology: Named after German chemist Emil Erlenmeyer, who invented it in 1861. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Erlenmeyer flask (plural Erlenmeyer flasks)
  1. (chemistry) 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. Wikipedia link: Emil Erlenmeyer, Erlenmeyer flask Categories (topical): Chemistry, Containers Synonyms: conical flask, erlenmeyer Translations (conical laboratory flask): 錐形瓶 (Chinese Cantonese), 锥形瓶 (zeoi¹ jing⁴ ping⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 錐形瓶 (Chinese Mandarin), 锥形瓶 (zhuīxíngpíng) (Chinese Mandarin), 三角燒瓶 (Chinese Mandarin), 三角烧瓶 (sānjiǎo shāopíng) (Chinese Mandarin), erlenmeyerkolbe [common-gender] (Danish), konisk kolbe [common-gender] (Danish), erlenmeyerkolvi (Finnish), erlenmeyer (French), Erlenmeyerkolben [masculine] (German), Erlenmeyer-lombik (Hungarian), beuta [feminine] (Italian), matraccio di Erlenmeyer [masculine] (Italian), kelalang kon (Malay), erlenmeyerkolbe [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), erlenmeyerkolbe [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), erlenmajerka [feminine] (Polish), ко́лба Э́рленме́йера (kólba Érlenméjera) [feminine] (Russian), кони́ческая ко́лба (koníčeskaja kólba) [feminine] (Russian), E-kolv [common-gender] (Swedish), Erlenmeyerkolv [common-gender] (Swedish)

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