n :  a container often somewhat narrowed toward the outlet and often fitted with a closure: as  a  :  any of various usu. blown-glass vessels used for technical purposes in a laboratory  b  :  a metal container in which the materials used to form a dental restoration (as a denture) are processed
vt :  to place (a denture) in a flask for processing .
 
 
 
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