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Büchner funnel

Büchner funnel noun: a piece of laboratory equipment used for filtration; it is a ceramic funnel with a flat base on which the filter paper is laid flat; normally used with a vacuum pump.

Noun

Büchner funnel (plural Büchner funnels)

  1. A piece of laboratory equipment used for filtration; it is a ceramic funnel with a flat base on which the filter paper is laid flat; normally used with a vacuum pump.

Forms of Büchner funnel

pluralBüchner funnels

Origin of Büchner funnel

Named after the inventor, the industrial chemist Ernst Büchner.

Questions about Büchner funnel

What does Büchner funnel mean?
Büchner funnel means a piece of laboratory equipment used for filtration; it is a ceramic funnel with a flat base on which the filter paper is laid flat; normally used with a vacuum pump.
What part of speech is Büchner funnel?
Büchner funnel is a noun.
What is the plural of Büchner funnel?
The plural of Büchner funnel is Büchner funnels.

Words near Büchner funnel in the dictionary

  1. Büchi automaton
  2. Büchi automatons
  3. Büchner
  4. Büchner flask
  5. Büchner flasks
  6. Büchner funnel
  7. Büchner funnels
  8. Bückeburg
  9. Bühl
  10. Bümpliz
  11. bürgermeister

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