单词 | bombolo |
释义 | † bombolon. Chemistry. Obsolete. A flat-bottomed glass flask used for subliming camphor. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > flask > other types of flask bombolo1840 lekythos1851 moon flask1974 1840 J. Pereira Elements Materia Medica II. 790 The vessels in which this sublimation is effected are called bomboloes (bombola, Ital. βομβυλιὸς). They are made of thin flint glass, and weigh about 1 lb. each. 1852 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts (1854) I. 286/2 Spheroidal vessels, called bomboloes. They are made of thin flint glass..and measure about 12 inches across. 1865 W. T. Brande & G. W. Cox Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art I. 332/2 Bumbelo, a glass flask of flattened ovoid shape, in which camphor is sublimed. 1867 P. A. Nuttall Routledge's Pronouncing Dict. Eng. Lang. 89/1 Bumbelo, a chemist's flask for subliming. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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