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An apparatus for delivering measured quantities of liquid or for measuring the quantity of liquid or gas received or discharged. It consists essentially of a graduated glass tube, usually furnished with a small aperture and stopcock.

Containing two atoms or equivalents of carbon in the molecule. [Obs. or R.]

ompound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power. [Written also carburetted.] Carbureted hydrogen gas, any one of several gaseous compounds of carbon and hydrogen, some of with make up illuminating gas. -- Light carbureted hydrogen, marsh gas, CH4; fire damp.

rtion of carbonic acid; -- said of bicarbonates or acid carbonates. [Written also hypercarburetted.]

nited with, or containing, carbon in less than the normal proportion. [Written also subcarburetted.] [Obsoles.]

Bicarbureted. [Written also supercarburetted.] [Obsoles.]

ions which employs definite volumes of standardized solutions of reagents, as measured by burettes, pipettes, etc.; also, the analysis of gases by volume, as by the eudiometer.