释义 |
mek·er burner \ˈmekə(r)-\ noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after George Meker, 20th century chemist : a laboratory gas burner that differs from a typical Bunsen burner in having a constriction in the tube and a grid at the top of the burner causing the flame of burning gas to consist of a number of short blue inner cones and a large single outer cone and to be hotter generally than the Bunsen flame |