Florence flask
noun
Flor·ence flask
ˈflȯr-ən(t)s- 
ˈflär-
: a round usually flat-bottomed laboratory vessel with a long neck
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Florence flask
noun
Flor·ence flask
ˌflȯr-ən(t)s-
ˌflär-
ˌflär-
: a round usually flat-bottomed glass laboratory container with a long neck
Etymology
named for Florence, city in Italy; so called from the fact that at one time some Italian wines were sold in bottles of this shape
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Florence flask
noun
Flor·ence flask
ˌflȯr-ən(t)s-, ˌflär-
: a round usually flat-bottomed laboratory vessel with a long neck
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