Pipette Definition

pipet, pīpet
pipetted, pipettes, pipetting
noun
pipettes
A slender pipe or tube into which small amounts of liquids are taken up by suction, as for measuring.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb
pipetted, pipettes, pipetting
To remove, transfer, or measure (liquid) by means of a pipette.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Pipette

Noun

Singular:
pipette
Plural:
pipettes

Origin of Pipette

  • French from Old French tube diminutive of pipe pipe from Vulgar Latin pīpa pipe

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French pipette, from pipe + -ette.

    From Wiktionary

Pipette Sentence Examples

  • Now add a bit of pond water or choose an algae by using a pipette.

  • Oxygen is absorbed by stick phosphorus contained in a tubulated pipette filled with water.

  • When using graduated pipettes the pipette should always be filled and allowed to drain in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

  • Immediately transfer plasma to a labeled glass or plastic tube using a disposable glass pasteur pipette.

  • The supernatant was applied to the first column using a 5 ml pipette and allowed to pass over the resin.

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Words Starting With

PPIPIP

Words Ending With

ETETTE

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pipette

Words Starting With P and Ending With E

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