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Woulfe bottle

/ wʊlf /

noun

  1. chem a bottle with more than one neck, used for passing gases through liquids
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Woulfe bottle1

C18: named after Peter Woulfe (?1727–1803), English chemist

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