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noun
A laboratory burner that produces multiple open gas flames, used for heating, sterilization, and combustion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: Meker-Fisher burner
Antonyms: none provided
History
Introduced by French chemist Georges Méker in an article published in 1905.
