Mariotte bottle

noun
Mar·​i·​otte bottle | \ ¦marē¦ät-\

Definition of Mariotte bottle

: an apparatus that furnishes a flow of water under a constant head equal to the height of the bottom of the adjustable vertical tube above the level of the outlet

History and Etymology for Mariotte bottle

after Edme Mariotte †1684 French physicist

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