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Definition: Burette |
BuretteNoun1. Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Burette \Bu*rette"\, noun. [French expression, can, cruet, diminutive of buire flagon.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | Graduated glass tube used for measuring solutions used in titrations. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Burette."
Synonym: BuretteSynonym: buret (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Burette |
| Specialty definitions using "burette": ACID-POLYMERIZATION OPERATOR ♦ compressed-gas tester, CYLINDER INSPECTOR-AND-TESTER, cylinder tester ♦ gas tester, gas-cylinder inspector ♦ hydrostatic tester ♦ OXYGEN-PLANT OPERATOR ♦ TESTER, COMPRESSED GASES ♦ WASH-MILL OPERATOR. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Burette" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (oilcan), Manx (burette). |
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 | Plate 4. Knudsen Burette, an apparatus for the determination of salinity of water samples. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |  | Figure 51. The Knudsen Burette, introduced by its inventor at the first international conference for the exploration of the sea in 1899, became one of the most used instruments in the world for determining salinity of a water sample. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
 | Figure 52. Richter burettes, fabricated by Carl Richter at an indeterminate date. It is certain that the firm of Richter and Wiese made this type of burette for measuring salinity up until the recent times. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |  | Figure 53. Schmidt burette - although little information exists regarding this instrument, it probably was invented by the German chemist Paul Schmidt for use on the VALDIVIA expedition in 1898-1899. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
 | Figure 54. Pellet burette - this instrument was produced by the French chemist Henri Pellet. It uses the same principle as that of the Richter or Schmidt burette. It has an automatic zero level, in which the reactive reservoir is pressurized by a rubber bulb. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ||
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| "Burette" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Burette" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
burette | 14 |
burette chamber | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "burette"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shishe për uthull ose vaj. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | السحاحة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | бюретка. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 玻'量管. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | byrette (buret), buretteacidimetri, burette (buret). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | buret (buret). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | byretti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | burette de mesure, burette acidimétrique, burette (buret), éprouvette graduée. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Buerette (buret), Bürette, Messröhre aus Glas, Messglas (graduated jar), Messgefäss (measuring glass), Kännchen (jug), Glasroehrchen zum Abmessen von Fluessigkeiten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σωλήνας για ογκομετρικές αναλύσεις, προχοϊδα (buret, pipet, pipette, rod thief, thief), πιπέτα (buret, pipet, pipette, rod thief, thief). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | misekanna (buret, cannula). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | buretta (buret). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | burette. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | urettebay galheta (buret, cruet), bureta (buret). (various references) biuretã. (various references) бюретка. (various references) bireta. (various references) bureta (buret). (various references) byrett. (various references) หลอ"แก้ว. (various references) büret, cam tüp. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "burette": burettes. (additional references) | |
Words containing "burette": carburetted, carburetter, carburetters. (additional references) | |
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"Burette" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Baretta, barette, Berutti, Boetti, Bokreta, Boretti, bougette, Bozetti, Bruyette, Bucetta, buete, Buketi, Buoerta, Burbedge, Burdet, buret, bureta, burete, burett, buridda, buritt, buritto, burkeite, burnetii, burnette, burnetti, burret, Burretti, Burritt, burutu, Durutti, Hugette, muretto, Uberti, Uberto. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-r-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: better, butter. | |
-2 letters: beret, brute, buret, butte, rebut, tuber, tutee, utter. | |
-3 letters: beer, beet, bree, brut, bute, butt, rete, rube, tree, tret, true, tube. | |
-4 letters: bee, bet, bur, but, ere, reb, ree, ret, rub, rue, rut, tee, tet, tub, tut, urb. | |
-5 letters: be, er, et, re, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-e-r-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: brunette, burettes, buttered, rebutted, rebutter, umbrette. | |
+2 letters: barquette, briquette, brunettes, butterier, butteries, rebutters, soubrette, trebuchet, trebucket, umbrettes, utterable. | |
+3 letters: barquettes, briquetted, briquettes, butteriest, butterless, butterweed, buttressed, buttresses, rebuttable, rebuttoned, soubrettes, thereabout, trebuchets, trebuckets, unbuttered. | |
+4 letters: butterflied, butterflies, butterflyer, butterweeds, carburetted, carburetter, distributee, entablature, reattribute, resubmitted, retributive, subliterate, surrebutter, thereabouts, trabeculate, tuberculate, unutterable. | |
+5 letters: butterfishes, butterflyers, carburetters, destructible, distributees, entablatures, jitterbugged, reattributed, reattributes, redistribute, subtemperate, surrebutters, tuberculated, tuberosities, turbidimeter, unembittered. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 72 65 74 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... ..- .-. . - - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01110010 01100101 01110100 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u r e t t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 0072 0065 0074 0074 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36878471868671 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , Albanees, albanialainen, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabialainen, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arab, arabo, Arabish, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | kinez, الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, 丹麦语, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน, alman |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, 罗马尼亚语, rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, Rusça |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | suedez, اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí |
Thai | พจนานุกรม | 泰國 , 泰文 , 泰 , 泰語 , 泰国, thailænder, Thais, Thai, thaimaalainen, Thaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, tailandese, tailandês, tailandés, thailändare, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย, Tayland, Taylandlı, Tayland Dili, Tai Dili |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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