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Erlenmeyer

The word Erlenmeyer may mean:

  • Richard August Carl Emil Erlenmeyer (1825-1909), German chemist.
  • Erlenmeyer flask, conical glassware invented by Richard Erlenmeyer.
  • The bony deformity named Deformity type Erlenmeyer flask because of the similarity to the shape of the flask.
  • Friedrich Gustav Carl Emil Erlenmeyer (1864-1921), son of R. A. C. E. Erlenmeyer.
  • Erlenmeyer Rule proposed by R. A. C. E. Erlenmeyer.

Usage examples of "erlenmeyer".

Toward the bottom, where things were less damaged by the heat, she found the broken pieces of several Erlenmeyer flasks.

Weed killer, rubber tires, lipstick: a few Erlenmeyer flasks in the background, and a sales pitch became news.

He grabbed a cart and filled it with Erlenmeyer flasks from a nearby cupboard.

Albrecht Erlenmeyer, voiced his concerns in a German medical journal, warning that the risk of cocaine addiction was a very real one.

Mr Porter held up a large Erlenmeyer flask and announced, to general apathy, that he was about to perform a simple demonstration.

Porter held up a large Erlenmeyer flask and announced, to general apathy, that he was about to perform a simple demonstration.

East Coast, whose place of honor in the sinister Beverly Middle School drug-set was due entirely to his gift for transforming the kitchen of any vacationing parents' house into a rudimentary pharmaceutical laboratory, using like BBQ-sauce bottles as Erlenmeyer Flasks and microwave ovens to cyclize OH and carbon into three-ring compounds, synthesizing methylenedioxy psychedelics364 from nutmeg and sassafras oil, ether from charcoal-starter, designer meth from Tryptophan and L-Histidine, sometimes using only a gas-top range and parental Farberware, able even to decoct usable concentrations of tetra-hydrofruan from PVC Pipe Cleaner which at that time best of British luck ordering tetrahydrofruan from any chemical company in the 48 con tigs/6 provinces without getting paid an immediate visit by D.

Even the Erlenmeyer flask, Beatrice's one personal touch, was gone, its spray of dried chrysanthemums scattered on the floor like so much refuse.

Jens held out his glass (actually, a hundred-milliliter Erlenmeyer flask he devoutly hoped had never held anything radioactive) for a refill.

Still not satisfied, Charles picked up an Erlenmeyer flask and hurled it into the sink.

On the upper shelf stood an Erlenmeyer flask clamped to an iron support, a spirit lamp, a condenser tube, a glass beaker, and two small bottles.

She pulled the rubber stopper from an Erlenmeyer flask and poured oil into the bottom of an unpainted metal wok that was heating over an open gas ring.