bell glass

British  

noun

1. another name for bell jar

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bell glass

Carry out the method as far as possible under cover of a bell glass, to avoid aerial contamination.

From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)

On withdrawing the bell glass of hydrogen, the latter becomes diffused externally, a lower pressure occurs in the porous vessel, and the level of the water rises.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 by Various

It was then near flowering, and the winter was just upon us, so, in order to get the flowers out, I covered it with a bell glass, slightly tilted.

From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John

"But what is this?" cried Peter Hovenden abruptly, taking up a dusty bell glass, beneath which appeared a mechanical something, as delicate and minute as the system of a butterfly's anatomy.

From Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

The instrument consists of a bell glass, from the inside of which is suspended a copper needle by a fine silken thread.

From The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science by Troward, T. (Thomas)