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• beaker — [bēk′ər] n. [ME biker < ON bikarr, a cup < VL bicarium < ? Gr bikos, vessel with handles] 1. a large or ornate cup; goblet 2. a jarlike container of glass or metal with a lip for pouring, used by chemists, druggists, etc. 3. the contents …   English World dictionary

• glass — [n1] object that reflects an image looking glass, mirror, reflector, seeing glass; concepts 260,470 glass [n2] object used for drinking liquids beaker, bottle, chalice, cup, decanter, goblet, highball, jar, jigger, jug, mug, pilsener, pony,… …   New thesaurus

• Beaker — Beak er (b[=e]k [ e]r), n. [OE. biker; akin to Icel. bikarr, Sw. b[ a]gare, Dan. baeger, G. becher, It. bicchiere; all fr. LL. bicarium, prob. fr. Gr. bi^kos wine jar, or perh. L. bacar wine vessel. Cf. {Pitcher} a jug.] 1. A large drinking cup,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• beaker — ► NOUN Brit. 1) a tall plastic cup. 2) a cylindrical glass container used in laboratories. ORIGIN Old Norse …   English terms dictionary

• Beaker (glassware) — Infobox Laboratory equipment name = Beaker |thumb|200px caption = Beakers of several sizes uses = Liquid volume containment and measurement related = FleakerA beaker is a simple container for stirring, mixing and heating liquids commonly used in… …   Wikipedia

• glass — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crystal; mirror, lens, slide; beaker, tumbler, goblet, snifter; pane; stained glass, bottle glass, peloton, etc.; telescope, spyglass; (pl.) spectacles, eyeglasses. See optical instruments, receptacle …   English dictionary for students

• beaker — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ glass, plastic ▪ a glass beaker containing an acid solution VERB + BEAKER ▪ fill, refill ▪ drain …   Collocations dictionary

• beaker — [[t]bi͟ːkə(r)[/t]] beakers 1) N COUNT A beaker is a plastic cup used for drinking, usually one with no handle. [BRIT] 2) N COUNT A beaker is a large cup or glass. [AM] 3) N COUNT A beaker is a glass or plastic jar which is used in chemistry …   English dictionary

• GLASS — Earliest Times The earliest manufacture of glass does not antedate the late third millennium B.C.E., when the first glass beads were made in Mesopotamia and Egypt. The invention of glass vessel making dates to the mid second millennium B.C.E.,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• beaker — /bee keuhr/, n. 1. a large drinking cup or glass with a wide mouth. 2. contents of a beaker: consuming a beaker of beer at one gulp. 3. a flat bottomed cylindrical container, usually with a pouring lip, esp. one used in a laboratory. adj. 4. (cap …   Universalium

• glass — Synonyms and related words: CM glass, CR glass, achromatic lens, adobe, aerological instrument, agate glass, alabaster, aneroid barometer, aneroidograph, astigmatic lens, barograph, barometer, barometrograph, beaker, bifocals, bijouterie,… …   Moby Thesaurus