ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pipette

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /pɪˈpɛt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pipette is a noun meaning To transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipette.

Meaning

To transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipette.

More Meanings

  1. (sciences) A small tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, used for transferring or delivering measured quantities of a liquid.

Example Sentences

Thereʼs another man near him, pipetting something into a series of small glass vials.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include transfer, transferring, pipettor, pipetter, pastette, steripipette.

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