What is a round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form called?
balloon — (Chem.) A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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