# Falcon tube

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. conical centrifuge tube (usually 15 ml or 50 ml) with a screw-cap

## Etymology
From a brand name from the manufacturer Becton Dickinson.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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