measuring cylindernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈmeʒ.ə.rɪŋ ˌsɪl.ɪn.dər/us/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.ɪŋ ˌsɪl.ɪn.dɚ/UK US graduated cylindera glass cylinder that has lines printed on the side of it showing how much it contains, used by scientists:
Pour exactly 100 ml of sulphuric acid into a measuring cylinder.
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