Same as bunsen burner; a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air.(noun)
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Use "bunsen" in a sentence
"• Bottles of chemicals liable to hydrolysis, e.g. silicon tetrachloride, calcium carbide or phosphide etc, should have original stoppers, or fitted with a kind of bunsen valves."
"I can only hope these games can inspire future architects and inventors. bunsen"
"One professor banned women from his laboratory because they were dangerous – the bunsen burners might set fire to their hair."