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Definition of: burette
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·ret′) noun
1. Chem. A finely graduated glass tube from which a small quantity of a solution can be drawn off at a time.
2. A decorated cruet; an altar cruet. Also bu·ret′. [<F, dim. of buire vase <OF buise drink]
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