Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

ampoule de coulée

English translation:

dropping/addition funnel

Added to glossary by Susan Gastaldi
Jul 15, 2009 15:41
14 yrs ago
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French term

ampoule de coulée

French to English Science Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng instructions for carrying out a chemical test
Does anyone know what this is called in English? It is some sort of laboratory glassware used for chemical testing and is fitted onto a stand or support.
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 addition funnel
3 cylindrical funnel

Proposed translations

+1
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addition funnel

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Peer comment(s):

agree Andrew Mason : Although often - even more frequently - called a dropping funnel
11 mins
You're right Andrew. Many thanks
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Lionel and thanks Andrew"
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Reference comments

16 hrs
Reference:

dropping funnel

As Andrew says, dropping funnel is particularly common as the English term for these. See refs:
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