What is another word for burette?

Pronunciation: [bjʊ͡əɹˈɛt] (IPA)

A burette is a scientific instrument that is used for the accurate measurement and dispensing of small volumes of liquid. There are several synonyms for the word burette that can be used interchangeably depending on the context. Some of the common synonyms include pipette, graduated cylinder, measuring flask, and volumetric flask. Each of these instruments has its unique features that make them suitable for specific applications. For example, pipettes are typically used for precise measurements of small volumes of liquids, while measuring flasks are used for larger volumes. Despite the differences, all these instruments serve the same purpose of accurate liquid measurement and dispensing.

Synonyms for Burette:

What are the hypernyms for Burette?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, volumetric glassware.

Usage examples for Burette

Run in from a burette decinormal sodic hydrate, to a faint pink color.
"The Starvation Treatment of Diabetes"
Lewis Webb Hill Rena S. Eckman
There is a curious article in Dr. Burney's History of Music, "On the Medicinal Powers attributed to Music by the Ancients," which he derived from the learned labours of a modern physician, M. burette, who doubtless could play a tune to, as well as prescribe one to, his patient.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)"
Isaac D'Israeli
M. burette, and many modern physicians and philosophers, have believed that music has the power of affecting the mind, and the whole nervous system, so as to give a temporary relief in certain diseases, and even a radical cure.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)"
Isaac D'Israeli

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