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Gooch crucible Pronunciation:
'güch- Function:
noun : a small crucible with a perforated bottom in which precipitates can be collected,dried, and weighed called also
Gooch filter Gooch, Frank Austin (1852–1929), American chemist. Gooch published a number of papers on procedures in inorganicchemical analysis. In 1878 he introduced the Gooch crucible. He also developed a distillation method for estimating boric acid and a method for the quantitative separation of lithium from other alkalimetals.
