What is another word for wire gauze?
Pronunciation: [wˈa͡ɪ͡ə ɡˈɔːz] (IPA) 
Wire gauze is a common laboratory accessory used for heating, supporting glassware, and separating substances. While it is widely known as wire gauze, some may refer to it as a mesh or screen. It is also called a wire mesh, which is made of intertwined wires creating a grid-like pattern with small gaps between the wires. Other synonyms for wire gauze include wire cloth, wire netting, and wire fabric. Moreover, some people might call it a wire pad, wire mat, or wire grill. Despite having different names, they all serve the same function, providing an ideal surface for heating flasks, beakers, and test tubes.
