Meker burner

[mek-er]

Meker burner

[mek-er]
noun Chemistry.
a gas burner similar to the Bunsen burner but producing a hotter flame by virtue of having at its mouth a metal screen to allow a more intimate mixture of air and gas.

Origin:
1955–60; named after George Meker, 20th-century chemist, its inventor
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Meker burner is always a great word to know.
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a salt of hydrocyanic acid, such as potassium cyanide, KCN
a compound capable of changing state or becoming inactive when subjected to heat or radiation
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