erlenmeyer flask

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   a conical flask with a wide base and narrow neck

   Broaderflask

Questions about erlenmeyer flask

What does erlenmeyer flask mean?

erlenmeyer flask means "a conical flask with a wide base and narrow neck".

Is erlenmeyer flask a common word?

erlenmeyer flask is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.