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beaker

[bee-ker] / ˈbi kər /
NOUN
cup
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The pair breaks every beaker on Kirsh’s table until the cyborg slams the android over it, breaking his artificial spine.

From Salon

Early on, the videos fall into the realm of hobbyist experiments: He exploded a small hydrogen balloon; he concocted glass beakers of acids.

From Los Angeles Times

The researchers collected seeds and placed them onto special brown paper, which was then rolled into a cigar shape and stored upright in narrow glass beakers.

From Science Daily

The use of carinated beakers to store and serve dairy products was particularly common in burials near the circular enclosure of Pömmelte.

From Science Daily

Other students recorded the snake’s behavior while Hayes hooked, pinned, grabbed, and eventually extracted venom from the snake, by compelling it to bite a parafilm-covered beaker.

From Science Magazine