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Meaning of bunsen

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Bunsen
      n 1: German chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum
           analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the
           Bunsen burner (1811-1899) [syn: {Bunsen}, {Robert Bunsen},
           {Robert Wilhelm Bunsen}]
      2: a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to
         regulate the mixture of gas and air [syn: {bunsen burner},
         {bunsen}, {etna}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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