Associations to the word «Pipette»

Pictures for the word «Pipette»

Wiktionary

PIPETTE, noun. (sciences) A small glass tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, used for transferring or delivering measured quantities of a liquid. [from 19th c.]
PIPETTE, verb. To transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipette.

Dictionary definition

PIPETTE, noun. Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube.

Wise words

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