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A flat-bottomed vessel, with a lip, used as a laboratory container.
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A drinking vessel without a handle, sometimes for the use of children.
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A mug.
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(Antarctica) A scientist.
Examples of beakers in a Sentence
He waved at bottles, beakers, and slides.
The enamelled Saracenic glasses take the form of flasks, vases, goblets, beakers and mosque lamps.
Condensation is a comparatively easy task in the case of platinum apparatus, but with glass or porcelain beakers or retorts it presents great difficulties.
Ivan was made to distribute beakers of wine to his sister's adherents with his own hands, but subsequently, beneath the influence of his uncle Prozorovsky, he openly declared that "even for his sister's 1 Ivan V., if we count from the first grand duke of that name, as most Russian historians do; Ivan II., if, with the minority, we reckon from Ivan the Terrible as the first Russian tsar.
We were filmed making Eighteenth Dynasty core formed glass for the program on Egypt, and mold blown circus beakers for the Roman program.
Instead of using expensive "professional" materials like beakers and pipettes, a teacher can use common household containers, such as measuring cups and medicine droppers with measurements printed on the side.
The second day, named Choes (feast of beakers), was a time of merrymaking.
Read has pointed out a curious feature in the construction of the enamelled beakers.
The bases containing the embedded gold leaf must have been welded to the vessels to which they belonged, in the same way as the bases are welded to the Saracenic beakers.
Drinks may be served in plastic beakers not glass, particularly around swimming pools.
The first will comprise of the temperature of two 500 ml beakers being taken every minute for 15 minutes overall.
Punch and Judy shows, living marionettes and clowns were among the attractions and there was a presentation of souvenir mugs and beakers.