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A straight-sided cylinder with a pouring lip.
Also known as: Laboratory beaker, Griffin beaker
A beaker is drawn as a straight-sided cylinder with a small lip at its rim, the most general-purpose vessel in a laboratory.
Denotes a straight-sided vessel with a pouring lip, used for holding, mixing and heating.
Contexts: Laboratory
Carries graduations that are approximate only, so a beaker is a container that happens to be marked rather than a measuring vessel.
Contexts: Laboratory
A rectangle representing a straight-sided cylinder, with a small spout projecting from one side of its open top.