HyperDic: bunsen

English > 2 senses of the word Bunsen / bunsen:
NOUNperson Bunsen, Robert Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm BunsenGerman chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the Bunsen burner (1811-1899)
artifactbunsen, bunsen burner, etnaa gas burner used in laboratories
English > Bunsen: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningGerman chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the Bunsen burner (1811-1899).
SynonymsRobert Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
Instance ofchemistA scientist who specializes in chemistry
SpanishRobert Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
CatalanRobert Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
English > bunsen: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air.
Synonymsbunsen burner, etna
Broadergas burner, gas jetburner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame
Spanishmechero

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