From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishBunsen burnerBun‧sen bur‧ner /ˌbʌnsən ˈbɜːnə $ -ˈbɜːrnər/ noun [countable] TZa piece of equipment that produces a hot gas flame, for scientific experiments
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Bunsen burner• It is not some kind of Bunsen Burner that can be turned on and off at will.• He waylaid Stella in the paint-frame where she had been sent to boil rabbit glue on the Bunsen burner.Origin bunsen burner Robert Bunsen (1811-99), German scientist 