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Meaning of the word beaker in English

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beaker

US /ˈbiː.kɚ/
UK /ˈbiː.kɚ/
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Noun

1.

a flat-bottomed cylindrical container, usually with a pouring lip, used in laboratories

Example:
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The chemist poured the solution into a glass beaker.
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Make sure to clean the beaker thoroughly after use.
Synonym:
flaskcontainervessel
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