adjective (initial capital letter) of or relating to the Beaker folk. a flat-bottomed cylindrical container, usually with a pouring lip, especially one used in a laboratory. contents of a beaker: consuming a beaker of beer at one gulp. In the bottom of the beaker they put glycerin. noun a large drinking cup or glass with a wide mouth.On the various shelves were set items of laboratory equipment: retorts, beakers, distilling tubes and burners. A Measuring Cylinder or Graduated Cylinder,Graduated Glass is a type of measuring tools and common moderately accurate laboratory consumable used for measuring the volume of liquid.Cold and shaken from the journey, thick with sediment and drunk from a plastic beaker, it tasted like medicine.She took his beaker away and placed it on the balcony wall.At one point we see a homunculus encased in a glass beaker, exactly like a test-tube baby.Representative goblets and beakers of late sixteenth century and seventeenth century date are illustrated in Figures 3.50 and 3.51.chiefly British : a large drinking cup with a wide opening that is typically made of plastic or metal. : a wide glass with a lip for pouring that is used especially in chemistry for holding and measuring liquids. A beaker and a flask steamed on the bench beside him as he spoke. Britannica Dictionary definition of BEAKER.One balanced a beaker of steaming coffee on a nearby terminal before moving on bearing a full tray. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English beaker bea‧ker / ˈbiːkə $ -ər / noun 1 British English DFU a drinking cup with straight sides and no handle, usually made of plastic 2 HC a glass cup with straight sides that is used in chemistry for measuring and heating liquids Examples from the Corpus beaker
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