retort stands

A form of retort stand — An item of laboratory equipment which consists of a metal pole with a solid, firm base, used to hold, or clamp, laboratory glassware and other equipment in place, so that they do not fall down or come apart.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of retort stand
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