Associations to the word «Bunsen»

Wiktionary

BUNSEN, proper noun. Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist
BUNSEN, noun. (chemistry) (informal) Bunsen burner
BUNSEN BURNER, noun. (science) a small laboratory gas burner whose air supply may be controlled with an adjustable hole
BUNSEN BURNERS, noun. Plural of Bunsen burner
BUNSEN CELL, noun. (chemistry) An early electrical battery using zinc and graphite in dilute chromic acid
BUNSEN CELLS, noun. Plural of Bunsen cell
BUNSEN PILE, noun. (chemistry) An early electrical battery using multiple cells of zinc and graphite in dilute chromic acid
BUNSEN PILES, noun. Plural of Bunsen pile

Dictionary definition

BUNSEN, noun. German chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the Bunsen burner (1811-1899).
BUNSEN, noun. A gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air.

Wise words

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