FLASK

n. Fla3sk. Fr., flacon. Ger., FlascJie. It., fiasco. Sp., frasco. A small bottle, especially one that is larger about the middle than at the bottom. Culture Ts. Sterilized fs used in bacteriological research for the reception of' culture liquids, etc. [L, 164 (a, 27).] Pasteur's f. A gla f. the neck of which is drawn out into a long, variously bent tube used for the reception of culture U2, blue; U3, lull; U, full; U8, urn; U, like tt (German). [s. 71]