Beaker
noun
A cup or glass with a flat bottom and no handle, often used in scientific experiments.
The scientist mixed the chemicals in a beaker.
Often appears as...
- glass beaker
- plastic beaker
Usage tips
Technical,Academic
noun
A large cup or glass that is used for drinking, especially beer.
He took a large swig from his beaker of beer.
Often appears as...
- beer beaker
- ale beaker
noun
A cup or glass with a flat bottom and no handle, often used in scientific experiments.
The scientist mixed the chemicals in a beaker.
Often appears as...
- glass beaker
- plastic beaker
Usage tips
Technical,Academic
noun
A large cup or glass that is used for drinking, especially beer.
He took a large swig from his beaker of beer.
Often appears as...
- beer beaker
- ale beaker
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific Usage
Often found in laboratories, a beaker is used by scientists for mixing or measuring liquids.
Please pour 100ml of water into the beaker.
Pro Tip 2/3Material Matters
Beakers can be made of glass or plastic, with glass being more common in experiments due to durability and heat resistance.
Use the glass beaker; it won't melt when heated.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Drinking
Unlike cups or mugs, beakers aren't typically used for drinking, especially in scientific contexts.
This isn't a coffee mug, it's a laboratory beaker for my experiment.
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific Usage
Often found in laboratories, a beaker is used by scientists for mixing or measuring liquids.
Please pour 100ml of water into the beaker.
Pro Tip 2/3Material Matters
Beakers can be made of glass or plastic, with glass being more common in experiments due to durability and heat resistance.
Use the glass beaker; it won't melt when heated.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Drinking
Unlike cups or mugs, beakers aren't typically used for drinking, especially in scientific contexts.
This isn't a coffee mug, it's a laboratory beaker for my experiment.
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific Usage
Often found in laboratories, a beaker is used by scientists for mixing or measuring liquids.
Please pour 100ml of water into the beaker.
Pro Tip 2/3Material Matters
Beakers can be made of glass or plastic, with glass being more common in experiments due to durability and heat resistance.
Use the glass beaker; it won't melt when heated.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Drinking
Unlike cups or mugs, beakers aren't typically used for drinking, especially in scientific contexts.
This isn't a coffee mug, it's a laboratory beaker for my experiment.
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The emergence of "4D...
pre connected that can come together on their own and we built 500 of these glass beakers they had different molecular structures inside and different colors that could be mixed and matched and we gave them away to all the tedsters and so these became intuitive models to understand how molecular self-assembly works at the human scale
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The emergence of "4D...
where we looked at autonomous parts -- so individual parts not pre-connected that can come together on their own. And we built 500 of these glass beakers. They had different molecular structures inside and different colors that could be mixed and matched. And we gave them away to all the TEDsters. And so these became intuitive models
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3 rules to spark...
Now obviously, as Maddie's chemistry teacher, I love that she went home and continued to geek out about this kind of ridiculous demonstration that we did in class. But what fascinated me more is that Maddie's curiosity took her to a new level. If you look inside that beaker,
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Prohibition criminalizes...
the kids were going to do e at raves no matter how many cops we have in the street and he thought those kids should know what they were getting he died while purifying two point two kilos of dirty Street ecstasy in his kitchen the beakers of chemicals boiled on a
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Vampires: Is It Real? PIPE...
on unknown amount of time and she was on a countertop in the kitchen she was tied down and the suspect was putting a needle syringe into her arm and drinking her blood out into a beaker but why he said that he was a vampire and that he drank up the blood
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The Power of a Waterfall...
which is the energy it possesses due to its height above the Earth's surface see like scoop some water at the river into this beaker then I'd have to do work to carry it up to the top of the waterfall I'd have to expend energy to
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Accidental Pirate PIPE...
anchors it's part of the scrap metal when these are not deployable anchors these are anchors that were cargo if beakers theory is correct it would match kids description of the quedagh merchant it's July 3rd of 1699 he's making a
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Portraits of Women...
but of motivation and confidence and that's something we can change with photography and multimedia we can generate confidence through images hi Google women in science you get a bunch of images of women with beakers no
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How we can use light to...
in a millionth of a second. We scan fast. Our system may be extraordinary at finding blood. And that's because blood absorbs red light and infrared light. Blood is red. Here's a beaker of blood. I'm going to show you.
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Utopian Underwater...
like an upturned beaker in a bathtub Aquarius has no airlock underneath it is open to the water biologists come here to study the plant in animal world underwater they stay
Video examples
The emergence of "4D...
pre connected that can come together on their own and we built 500 of these glass beakers they had different molecular structures inside and different colors that could be mixed and matched and we gave them away to all the tedsters and so these became intuitive models to understand how molecular self-assembly works at the human scale
Video examples
The emergence of "4D...
where we looked at autonomous parts -- so individual parts not pre-connected that can come together on their own. And we built 500 of these glass beakers. They had different molecular structures inside and different colors that could be mixed and matched. And we gave them away to all the TEDsters. And so these became intuitive models
Video examples
3 rules to spark...
Now obviously, as Maddie's chemistry teacher, I love that she went home and continued to geek out about this kind of ridiculous demonstration that we did in class. But what fascinated me more is that Maddie's curiosity took her to a new level. If you look inside that beaker,
Video examples
Prohibition criminalizes...
the kids were going to do e at raves no matter how many cops we have in the street and he thought those kids should know what they were getting he died while purifying two point two kilos of dirty Street ecstasy in his kitchen the beakers of chemicals boiled on a
Video examples
Vampires: Is It Real? PIPE...
on unknown amount of time and she was on a countertop in the kitchen she was tied down and the suspect was putting a needle syringe into her arm and drinking her blood out into a beaker but why he said that he was a vampire and that he drank up the blood
Video examples
The Power of a Waterfall...
which is the energy it possesses due to its height above the Earth's surface see like scoop some water at the river into this beaker then I'd have to do work to carry it up to the top of the waterfall I'd have to expend energy to
Video examples
Accidental Pirate PIPE...
anchors it's part of the scrap metal when these are not deployable anchors these are anchors that were cargo if beakers theory is correct it would match kids description of the quedagh merchant it's July 3rd of 1699 he's making a
Video examples
Portraits of Women...
but of motivation and confidence and that's something we can change with photography and multimedia we can generate confidence through images hi Google women in science you get a bunch of images of women with beakers no
Video examples
How we can use light to...
in a millionth of a second. We scan fast. Our system may be extraordinary at finding blood. And that's because blood absorbs red light and infrared light. Blood is red. Here's a beaker of blood. I'm going to show you.
Video examples
Utopian Underwater...
like an upturned beaker in a bathtub Aquarius has no airlock underneath it is open to the water biologists come here to study the plant in animal world underwater they stay
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Quote examples
George Porter
English Scientist
When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.
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Aristophanes
Greek Poet
Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
Quote examples
George Porter
English Scientist
When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.
Quote examples
Aristophanes
Greek Poet
Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
Example 1 of 2
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