beaker

UK
/ˈbiːkə/
US
/ˈbiːkɚ/
beakernoun
beakers
pl
UK
/ˈbiːkə/
US
/ˈbiːkɚ/
Translations
The scientist poured the solution into the beaker.
Учёный налил раствор в мензурку.
She carefully measured the liquid in the beaker.
Она аккуратно измерила жидкость в стакане.
Additional translations
Definitions
A cylindrical glass or plastic container used in laboratories, typically with a pouring lip, used for mixing, stirring, and heating chemicals.
The scientist carefully poured the solution into the beaker for the experiment.
A large drinking cup with a wide mouth, typically made of metal or plastic.
He drank his morning coffee from a large beaker.
In archaeology, a prehistoric pottery drinking vessel with a flared lip and rounded base, associated with the Beaker culture of the late Neolithic and early Bronze Age.
The excavation uncovered a finely decorated beaker characteristic of the Bell Beaker culture.
beakeradjective
UK
/ˈbiːkə/
US
/ˈbiːkər/
Often used attributively before another noun to denote something designed for or relating to laboratory beakers (e.g. beaker tongs).
Definitions
Designed for use with, or relating to, laboratory beakers.
She picked up a pair of beaker tongs to handle the hot glass.
beakerproper noun
Definitions
A fictional character in The Muppet Show and related media.
Beaker squealed nervously as Dr. Bunsen Honeydew demonstrated the new invention.