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