Meker burner

English

Etymology

Introduced by French chemist Georges Méker in an article published in 1905.

Noun

Meker burner (plural Meker burners)

1. (chemistry) A laboratory burner that produces multiple open gas flames, used for heating, sterilization, and combustion.

   Synonym: Meker-Fisher burner

   Coordinate terms: Bunsen burner, Teclu burner