graduated cylinders

A form of graduated cylinder — An item of glass laboratory equipment consisting of a tall, narrow cylinder with a scale, or graduations marked up its length, which is used to measure liquids and solutions fairly accurately, but not precisely.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of graduated cylinder
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