Meanings
nounTeclu burner (plural Teclu burners)
plural Teclu burners
- chemistryA variant of the Bunsen burner that produces a hotter flame by means of a conical lower section that regulates the influx of air.
Origin
Named after the Romanian chemist Nicolae Teclu.
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APA
Teclu burner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teclu%20burner
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“Teclu burner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teclu%20burner. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Teclu burner,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teclu%20burner.
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