Kipp's apparatus
/ (kɪps) /
noun
a laboratory apparatus for producing a gas, usually hydrogen sulphide, by the action of a liquid on a solid without heating
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Word Origin for Kipp's apparatus
C19: named after Petrus Jacobus Kipp (1808–84), Dutch chemist
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