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Bunsen

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Bun·sen  (bnsn), Robert Wilhelm 1811-1899.
German chemist who pioneered in spectrum analysis and codiscovered the elements cesium and rubidium. He introduced the Bunsen burner in 1855.

Bunsen [ˈbʌnsən (German) ˈbʊnzən]
n
(Biographies / Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm (1811-1899) M, German, SCIENCE: chemist) Robert Wilhelm (ˈroːbɛrt ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1811-99, German chemist who with Kirchhoff developed spectrum analysis and discovered the elements caesium and rubidium. He invented the Bunsen burner and the ice calorimeter
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Noun1.BunsenBunsen - German chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the Bunsen burner (1811-1899)
2.Bunsenbunsen - a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air
gas burner, gas jet - burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame
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Bunsen (burner)

Bunsen [ˈbʌnsn] n Bunsen burnerbecco Bunsen
Bunsen [ˈbʌnsn] n Bunsen burnerbecco Bunsen

bunsen
n bunsen [ˈbansn]
a gas burner which produces a smokeless flame of great heating power Several of the bunsens in the chemistry laboratory are out of order. bunsenbrander مِصْباُ بِنْزِن бунзенова горелка Bunsenův kahan bunsenbrænder der Bunsenbrenner λυχνία Μπούνσεν (που δε βγάζει καπνό και παράγει πολλή θερμότητα) mechero Bunsen Bunseni põleti چراغ بونزن kaasupoltin bec Bunsen מַבְעֵר בוּנסֵן बर्नर plamenik Bunsen-égő alat pembakar gas gasbrennari becco Bunsen ブンゼンバーナー 분젠 버너 dujų degiklis Bunsena deglis bunsen bunsenbrander bunsenbrenner palnik bunsenowski bico de Bunsen bec Bunsen бунзеновская горелка Bunsenov horák gorilnik sagorevač gasova bunsenbrännare เตาแก๊สขนาดเล็กไม่มีควันแต่ให้ความร้อนสูงใช้ในการทดลองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ bunsen lâmbası 本生燈 пальник Бунзена دھوئیں کے بغیر تیز آنچ والا شعلہ đèn bunsen


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A double line of glass-stoppered bottles was drawn up upon the wall opposite the door, and the table was littered over with Bunsen burners, test-tubes, and retorts.
Broad, low tables were scattered about, which bristled with retorts, test-tubes, and little Bunsen lamps, with their blue flickering flames.
Archer and Janey, whenever they alighted at Brown's Hotel, found themselves awaited by two affectionate friends who, like themselves, cultivated ferns in Wardian cases, made macrame lace, read the memoirs of the Baroness Bunsen and had views about the occupants of the leading London pulpits.
 
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