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Definition of Graduated cylinder
1. Noun. A cylindrical graduate.
Definition of Graduated cylinder
1. Noun. (context: chemistry) An item of glass laboratory equipment consisting of a tall, narrow cylinder with a scale, or graduations marked up its length, which is used to measure liquids and solutions fairly accurately, but not precisely. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Graduated Cylinder
Literary usage of Graduated cylinder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quantitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1876)
"The graduated cylinder. This instrument, represented in fig1. 10, should be from
2 to 3 cm. wide, of a capacity of 100—300 cc, and divided into single cc It ..."
2. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1861)
"The second mode is especially adapted for bodies which, on account of size or
shape, cannot be introduced into a graduated cylinder. A strip of wood, ..."
3. Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1861)
"The second mode is especially adapted for bodies which, on account of size or
shape, cannot be introduced into a graduated cylinder. A strip of wood, ..."
4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1861)
"The second mode is especially adapted for bodies which, on account of size or
shape, cannot be introduced into a graduated cylinder. A strip of wood, ..."
5. Handbook of Pharmacy by Virgil Coblentz (1895)
"DISPLACEMENT IN graduated cylinder.—Into a cylinder graduated in cubic centimeters,
or better, fractions thereof, water of the proper temperature is poured, ..."
6. Gas Analysis by Louis Munroe Dennis (1913)
"Place a 100 cc. graduated cylinder under the tube 35 to catch the condensed water.
When the large graduated cylinder becomes filled to the upper mark it is ..."
7. A Guide to the Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of the Urine: Designed by Carl Neubauer, Julius Vogel, Edward Stickney Wood (1879)
"The graduated cylinder. This is used for preparing the standard solutions, and
is represented in fig. ..."