meker burner
noun
Meaning
A high-temperature laboratory gas burner that produces a wide, grid-patterned flame by mixing gas and air thoroughly before combustion.
Examples
- The meker burner provided the consistent heat required for the crucible experiment.
- Unlike a standard Bunsen burner, the meker burner has a grid at the top that prevents flashback.
Synonyms: gas burner, Bunsen burner, laboratory burner