Blowpipe

Blow·pipe

Blowpipe

n.
  1. A tube for directing a jet of air into a fire or into the flame of a lamp or candle, so as to concentrate the heat on some object.
  2. A blowgun; a blowtube.

Phrases & Compounds

Blowpipe analysis
analysis by means of the blowpipe.
Blowpipe reaction
the characteristic behavior of a substance subjected to a test by means of the blowpipe.