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Erlenmeyer flask definition

Er·len·meyer flask (ʉrlən mī′ər, er-)

a conical laboratory flask with a flat bottom and a short, straight neck

Etymology: after Emil Erlenmeyer (1825-1909), Ger chemist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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