burette

One entry found for burette.

Main Entry: bu·rette
Variant(s): or bu·ret /byu-'ret/
Function: noun
Etymology: French burette, from Old French bivrete cruet, from buire pitcher, perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old English bur storehouse, dwelling -- more at BOWER
: a graduated glass tube with a small aperture and stopcock for delivering measured quantities of liquid or for measuring the liquid or gas received or discharged