"sampling straw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sampling straws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sampling straw (plural sampling straws)
  1. (analytical chemistry) A fine glass tube used in a laboratory to extract very small samples of chemical liquids and solutions. Categories (topical): Analytical chemistry
    Sense id: en-sampling_straw-en-noun-jj8Rv0lR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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