florence flask

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Definition of florence flask in English English dictionary

A glass flask with a round body used in a laboratory for holding chemical liquids and solutions. Normally with a round bottom for uniform heating, but may have a flattened base to stand on a flat surface without support

A round flatbottom flask with a long neck, used in laboratory work

Related Terms

Florence flasks

plural form of Florence flask

Hyphenation

Flor·ence flask

Turkish pronunciation

flôrıns fläsk

Synonyms

boiling flask

Pronunciation

/ˈflôrəns ˈflask/ /ˈflɔːrəns ˈflæsk/

Etymology

() Florence + flask.