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- noun Plural form of
beaker .
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Examples
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When water in two beakers is exposed to a high voltage, a floating water bridge forms between the beakers.
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Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.
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Larger drinking-cups of silver were called beakers, or tankards, beer-bowls, or wine-bowls.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England Alice Morse Earle 1881
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Meanwhile, the scientists, known at the pole as "beakers," are hard at work on their experiments.
Durangoherald.com 2009
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Meanwhile, the scientists, known at the pole as "beakers," are hard at work on their experiments.
Durangoherald.com 2009
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Meanwhile, the scientists, known at the pole as "beakers," are hard at work on their experiments.
Durangoherald.com 2009
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Because it is non-wetting, laboratory glass ware such as beakers, test tubes, stirrers, etc., are frequently coated with Teflon® to prevent cross-contamination.
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Meanwhile, the scientists, known at the pole as "beakers," are hard at work on their experiments.
Durangoherald.com 2009
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Meanwhile, the scientists, known at the pole as "beakers," are hard at work on their experiments.
Durangoherald.com 2009
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Light also leaked from great vials and beakers and tubes on the tabletops, and from strange mechanical contraptions all around.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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