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- noun Plural form of
burette .
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Examples
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Making rounds on each patient every hour and filling the burettes for an hour's worth of fluid.
Do You Remember When...... Mother Jones RN 2006
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The levels of the two liquids are then brought to the zero marks of the burettes by means of the stopcocks.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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If burettes are wanting, and one must be used for several samples, a Mohr's burette with glass cock is the most convenient to use.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 Various
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Gay-Lussac burettes may then be used in the titration of only 0.010 meter internal diameter, and graduated into one-twentieth c. c., which allows of great exactitude in the determination.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Various
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Dilute solutions of the two substances are prepared, the sulphuric acid being placed in one of the burettes (Fig. 34) and the sodium hydroxide in the other.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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Prescott, surrounded by his retorts, crucibles, burettes, and condensers, received us much more graciously than I had had any reason to anticipate.
The Poisoned Pen 1908
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Prescott, surrounded by his retorts, crucibles, burettes, and condensers, received us much more graciously than I had had any reason to anticipate.
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Run out the water so as to keep the level in the two burettes the same.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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When effervescence has ceased, rotate the contents of the bottle; finally, adjust the level in the burettes and read off the volume.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The difference between the quantities of the two solutions used in each case will be 10 c.c. It is this difference in the readings of the two burettes which measures the quantity of nickel present.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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