burette

noun — 2 senses

burette

noun

UK /bjʊəˈɹɛt/ · US /bjʊˈɹɛt/

Etymology Borrowed from French burette.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock at the bottom, used in laboratory procedures for accurate fluid dispensing and titration.

2

Lifestyle, Religion An altar cruet.

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