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n. - A cup (usually without a handle); A flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic.

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  • What's going on in the beaker is actually quite a complex set of chemical reactions.
  • However, the rate of increase may finally be beginning to ease, as the beaker is almost full.
  • Ashe fumbled with a pack and brought out the "beaker" which was the identifying mark of his adopted people.
  • To enable the new feature, click the green 'beaker' in the top right of Gmail and scroll down to Apps Search
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