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burette

Meaning of "burette" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BURETTE

From French: cruet, oil can, from Old French buire ewer, of Germanic origin; compare Old English būc pitcher, belly.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF BURETTE

bjʊˈrɛt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BURETTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Burette is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BURETTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Burette

A burette is a device used in analytical chemistry for the dispensing of variable, measured amounts of a chemical solution. A volumetric burette delivers measured volumes of liquid. Piston burettes are similar to syringes, but with precision bore and plunger. Piston burettes may be manually operated or may be motorized. A weight burette delivers measured weights of liquid.

Definition of burette in the English dictionary

The definition of burette in the dictionary is a graduated glass tube with a stopcock on one end for dispensing and transferring known volumes of fluids, esp liquids.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BURETTE

amoret · amourette · aret · arret · bachelorette · barrette · buret · cigarette · collarette · curette · fleuret · fleurette · Launderette · lazarette · leatherette · majorette · minaret · pierrette · Siret · superette

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BURETTE

bureau · bureau de change · Bureau of Indian Affairs · Bureau of Prisons · bureaucracies · bureaucracy · bureaucrat · bureaucratese · bureaucratic · bureaucratically · bureaucratisation · bureaucratise · bureaucratism · bureaucratist · bureaucratization · bureaucratize · bureaux · bureaux de change · buret · burg

WORDS THAT END LIKE BURETTE

aigrette · anticigarette · bannerette · brunette · cellarette · chevrette · drum majorette · farmerette · featurette · filter cigarette · flowerette · funny cigarette · laundrette · lorette · soubrette · syrette · ulsterette · umbrette · usherette · vinaigrette · vinegarette

Synonyms and antonyms of burette in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «burette» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BURETTE

Find out the translation of burette to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of burette from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «burette» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

滴定管
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

bureta
570 millions of speakers
en

English

burette
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

burette
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السحاحة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

бюретка
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

bureta
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

বুরেট
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

burette
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Burette
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Bürette
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ビュレット
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

뷰렛
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Burette
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bình đựng nước thánh
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

அளவி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

ब्यूरेट
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

büret
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

buretta
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

biurety
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

бюретка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

biuretă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προχοΐδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

buret
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

byrett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

byretten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of burette

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BURETTE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about burette

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURETTE»

Discover the use of burette in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to burette and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Practical Chemistry for Caribbean Examinations Council: ...
The aim of this exercise is to determine which of the two pieces of apparatus - a burette or a measuring cylinder - is the more accurate for measuring the volumes of liquids and solutions. CXC criteria tested (a) Manipulation - proper use of ...
Norman Lambert, M.J. Mohammed, 1987
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Clinical Psychomotor Skills: Assessment Tools for Nursing ...
Prepares the syringe with the medication, (See parenteral medication skill for using vials and ampoules). Attaches a burette (if this is the initial dose using a burette) to the IV fluid by inserting the spike of the burette into the solution container ...
Joanne Tollefson, 2004
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Pharmaceutical Drug Analysis
Leakage : A burette must be tested for any sort of leakage before putting it into operation. Teflon stopcocks are usually adjusted by a knurled nut for perfect use. Glass stopcocks may require a small quantity of a special type of grease or ...
Ashutosh Kar, 2005
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Analytical Chemistry
The burette should be rinsed with the solution to be used. 4. The burette is filled with solution and it should be allowed to flow rapidly until all the air bubbles are expelled from the tip. 5. The tip of the burette should be touched to the wall of a ...
G.L. David, 2001
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Med Lab Tech Vol 1, 2/e
If the burette is equipped with a Teflon plug (plastic), the stopcock need not be lubricated. Rinse the burette with a little amount of the titrant which will later be used to fill the burette. Rinsing is done by rolling the titrant over the inside wall and ...
K L Mukherjee, 2010
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Comprehensive Experimental Chemistry
Burette It is a long, cylindrical tube of uniform bore fused at the lower end with a glass or plastic stop cock. It is graduated in millilitres from 0 to 50 ml. Each division is further subdivided into ten equal parts. Handling of Burette (i) Rinsing. Before ...
V. K. Ahluwalia, Sudha Raghav, 1997
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Soil Mechanics for Unsaturated Soils
The pressure gradient between the water pressure in the base plate and the air pressure in the diffused air volume indicator is the driving force for flushing water containing air bubbles from the base plate into the burette. The pressure gradient  ...
D. G. Fredlund, Harianto Rahardjo, 1993
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Handbook of Water and Wastewater Analysis
The burette, like the pipettes, should be calibrated. The most commonly used burette has a total capacity of 50 ml and is calibrated in 0.1 ml intervals. The burette is supported by a clamp to a support stand. The burette must be "cleaned" before ...
Kanwaljit Kaur, 2007
9
Gay-Lussac: Scientist and Bourgeois
Primitive forms of the basic apparatus for volumetric analysis - a graduated flask, a pipette and a burette - were being used by Descroizilles by 18o9. Descroizilles' 'burette' was essentially a graduated cylinder from which a reagent could be ...
Maurice P. Crosland, 2004
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Christmas eve, or, Tales for youth. From the Germ., by mme. ...
Christmas eve. $f|$Ht!i$ <^||$<; TALES FOR YOUTH. jfrom tljc ©erman. By MADAME BURETTE. LONDON : FEINTED BY , 116, GBEAT BUSSELL STKEET, IBUEY. PUBLISHED BY WHITTAKER AND CO., AVE MAEIA LANE, LONDON. 1849.
Christmas eve, 1849

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BURETTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term burette is used in the context of the following news items.
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Plan for Old Hospital Approved
... Fund board has approved tax incentives needed by Beacon Specialized Living Services to redevelop the old hospital on Burette Street in St. «St. Ignace News, Jun 15»
2
Deus Absconditus, a short story by Mary Costello
How do you know your burette is not susceptible, your shy elements are not crying out, Enough!? He walks on. Tomorrow he will cross the ... «Irish Times, May 15»
3
Nasher Sculpture Center Announces 2015 'til Midnight at the Nasher …
9- 11 pm: The Cush – In the time-honored tradition of husband and wife duos, providing the creative core and identity of a band, Burette and ... «Dallasweekly, May 15»
4
RE: Ford Escort RS Group 4: PH Fleet
I'd got all the measurements from it before strip down, including measuring the compression ratio using a burette and thought I was all set. «Pistonheads.com, Mar 15»
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Worked examples for assisting student learning
Calculate the number of moles delivered from the burette. Use the molar ratio in the balanced equation to calculate the number of moles in the ... «Royal Society of Chemistry, Mar 15»
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Eastern Winery Expo: Big trade show pops its cork in downtown …
... tweeting about the experience. (Unless you're in the industry, this may be the only time you'll encounter the term "Automatic Titrating Burette. «Syracuse.com, Mar 15»
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SUNDAY EDITION | Downtown Louisville grocery promised despite …
As an example, he pointed to a deli and wine shop called Marche Burette within Omni's Amelia Island Plantation Resort in northeast Florida. «WDRB, Mar 15»
8
DIY Titration Lab Ware
You often see demonstrations of titration using an expensive glass burette, but you can build titration lab ware using a disposable serological ... «Science 2.0, Feb 15»
9
Sydney grandmother who died after nurse's error was already 'at …
... into a syringe before adding it to a burette containing 100ml of the deceased's intravenous drip fluid and then attached it to Mrs Anderson's IV ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 15»
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The Cush, Sturgill Simpson, Shakey Gaves & Madisen Ward …
Burette and Gabrielle Douglas of The Cush keep the tradition alive of stellar husband wife duos with their newly premiered track “Orange Like ... «Glide Magazine, Feb 15»
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