burette

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The tip of the burette is allowed to fill before the readings are made, which are from the lowest point or meniscus.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry

If the burette is filled from the top, the float rises with aggravating slowness, and this is its chief disadvantage.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

Run this from a burette into the flask until the colour equals that of the assay.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

When, however, a pipette or burette has to be calibrated to deliver a certain volume of water, the final calibration must be made with this liquid.

From A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing by Bolas, Bernard D.

And subsequently when the burette is used, the volumes read from the scale on the burette must be corrected.

From The Methods of Glass Blowing and of Working Silica in the Oxy-Gas Flame For the use of chemical and physical students by Shenstone, W. A.