Stoppers, also known as bungs, are used to give an airtight seal to laboratory flasks and test tubes by fitting tightly inside a container's neck, preventing material from spilling out. Rubber stoppers are often sized with a stopper number or stopper size, using the stopper's top and bottom diameter dimensions. Sizing can vary among manufacturers. Stoppers are typically designed with a conical shape, but straight and flanged options are also available. Rubber stoppers are available in a solid design or with holes, also known as positions, present on the stopper's top. Positions are used to