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Answer for the clue "Lab glass ", 5 letters:
pyrex

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A kind of heat-resistant glass.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pyrex is a programming language developed to aid in creating Python modules . Its syntax is very close to Python. The goal is to make it easy for Python programmers to write the non-Python supporting code usually required for interfacing modules in a language ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1915, proprietary name (Corning Glass Works, Corning, N.Y.), arbitrary coinage, in which eager etymologists see implications of Greek pyr "fire" and perhaps Latin rex "king;" but the prosaic inventors say it was based on pie (n.1), because pie dishes were ...

Usage examples of pyrex.

Then my eye caught on a long Pyrex dish nearby, and I was doubly impressed.

In the fever dream of his perceptual space, it resembled a dirty Pyrex tube, slowly rotating.

It was Lois, with a dish of bread pudding in her hands, one of her rectangular Pyrex casseroles from fifty years ago.

All waste products gelate, coalesce, and are sucked out of the null-gravity free fall enclosure through egress tiles in the sterile white pyrex floor.

In any case, the goldfish is alive and kicking, or should I say swimming, in one of your Pyrex dishes.

The Pyrex dish she carried did not go with the rest of her, and she was staring at us with a blend of calculation and discomfort that seemed disproportionate to the collision.

He was a complete surprise and terribly premature, and withered, and he spent the next many weeks waggling his withered and contractured arms up at the Pyrex ceilings of incubators, being fed by tubes and monitored by wires and cupped in sterile palms, his head cradled by a thumb.

I pour five ounces of honey into a Pyrex measuring cup and then hunker down to rummage in the counter under the sink for a quart Ball jar--pale water-blue glass with a heavy lid of dull, pewter-gray metal.

Borosilicate glass, such as that sold under the trademark Pyrex, is preferred, because it is especially resistant to acids, high temperatures, and sudden changes in temperature (thermal shock).

She set a deep Pyrex dish on the counter and hunted down brown and white sugar, all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, eggs, salt, and baking soda.