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noun
A piece of laboratory equipment used for creating vacuums, often made of glass in a bell-like shape.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A bell-shaped glass used to cover and protect items such as food.
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noun
a bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bell glass
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Broader terms: protective covering, protective cover, protection
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