"Florence flask" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Florence flasks [plural]
Etymology: Florence + flask, from a resemblance to wine bottles once used in the area around Florence in Italy Head templates: {{en-noun}} Florence flask (plural Florence flasks)
  1. (chemistry) A glass flask with a round body used in a laboratory for holding chemical liquids and solutions. Normally with a round bottom for uniform heating, but may have a flattened base to stand on a flat surface without support. Wikipedia link: Florence flask Categories (topical): Chemistry, Containers Synonyms: boiling flask Related terms: Erlenmeyer flask, jordan, round-bottomed flask, volumetric flask Translations (round laboratory flask): pyörökolvi (Finnish), keittopullo (Finnish)

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