beaker
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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 • Apr. 3, 2024
They showed that a mixture of molecules would form one of three structures depending on what concentrations of molecules were present in the beaker.
From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024
According to a now-archived blog post by the university, after an hour, "all that remained in the beaker was a pair of brown carnauba wax eyes floating in a purple Phenol soup."
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2023
If you prefer fatty bacon, the beaker can accommodate that.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2023
He held a beaker of muddy brown liquid up to the warm, wavering light and put on his spectacles to peer at the thick sediment that settled to the bottom like river sludge.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing beaker
Chemistry - Introductory
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Chemistry - Middle School
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