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Nalgene

Nalgene noun: a form of shatterproof plastic used for laboratory equipment, camping bottles, etc.

Noun

Nalgene (countable and uncountable, plural Nalgenes)

  1. A form of shatterproof plastic used for laboratory equipment, camping bottles, etc.
  2. A bottle or container made from this plastic.

Forms of Nalgene

pluralNalgenes

Origin of Nalgene

Brand name, introduced by the company Nalge Nunc International.

Questions about Nalgene

What does Nalgene mean?
Nalgene means a form of shatterproof plastic used for laboratory equipment, camping bottles, etc.
What part of speech is Nalgene?
Nalgene is a noun.
What is the plural of Nalgene?
The plural of Nalgene is Nalgenes.

Words near Nalgene in the dictionary

  1. naleśnik
  2. naleśniki
  3. nalfeshnee
  4. nalfeshnees
  5. NALFO
  6. Nalgene
  7. Nalgenes
  8. NALGO
  9. Nalgonda
  10. nalidixate
  11. nalidixates

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