pipette

or pi·pet

[ pahy-pet, pi- ]

/ paɪˈpɛt, pɪ- /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR pipette ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a slender graduated tube used in a laboratory for measuring and transferring quantities of liquids from one container to another.

verb (used with object), pi·pet·ted, pi·pet·ting.

to measure or transfer a quantity of a liquid with a pipette.

Origin of pipette

From French, dating back to 1830–40; see origin at pipe¹, -ette

Words nearby pipette

piperonyl butoxide, pipe snake, pipes of Pan, pipestem, pipestone, pipette, pipe up, pipe vine, pipewort, pipe wrench, pipi

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Example sentences from the Web for pipette

Collect a quantity of pleuritic effusion, if such is present, in a pipette for further examination later.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique|John William Henry Eyre
After having washed the tubes and the pipette, with the new solution, we must repeat the experiment upon a fresh gramme of silver.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
There it is allowed to remain, the pipette being shaken from time to time.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4|Various
Pipette off the clear serum to a clean sterilised test-tube.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique|John William Henry Eyre

Then with a pipette we introduce into the solution, in a regular pattern, a number of drops of liquid coloured with Indian ink.
The Mechanism of Life|Stphane Leduc

British Dictionary definitions for pipette

pipette

/ (pɪˈpɛt) /

noun

a calibrated glass tube drawn to a fine bore at one end, filled by sucking liquid into the bulb, and used to transfer or measure known volumes of liquid

verb

(tr) to transfer or measure out (a liquid) using a pipette

Word Origin for pipette

C19: via French: little pipe, from pipe pipe 1

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for pipette

pipette

n.

A narrow, usually calibrated glass tube into which small amounts of liquid are suctioned for transfer or measurement.

Scientific definitions for pipette

pipette

[ pī-pĕt′ ]

A graduated narrow glass tube, often with an enlarged bulb, used for transferring measured volumes of liquids.

单词	pipette
释义	pipette or pi·pet [ pahy-pet, pi- ] / paɪˈpɛt, pɪ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pipette ON THESAURUS.COM noun a slender graduated tube used in a laboratory for measuring and transferring quantities of liquids from one container to another. verb (used with object), pi·pet·ted, pi·pet·ting. to measure or transfer a quantity of a liquid with a pipette. Origin of pipette From French, dating back to 1830–40; see origin at pipe¹, -ette Words nearby pipette piperonyl butoxide, pipe snake, pipes of Pan, pipestem, pipestone, pipette, pipe up, pipe vine, pipewort, pipe wrench, pipi Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pipette Collect a quantity of pleuritic effusion, if such is present, in a pipette for further examination later. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique\|John William Henry Eyre After having washed the tubes and the pipette, with the new solution, we must repeat the experiment upon a fresh gramme of silver. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure There it is allowed to remain, the pipette being shaken from time to time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4\|Various Pipette off the clear serum to a clean sterilised test-tube. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique\|John William Henry Eyre Then with a pipette we introduce into the solution, in a regular pattern, a number of drops of liquid coloured with Indian ink. The Mechanism of Life\|Stphane Leduc British Dictionary definitions for pipette pipette / (pɪˈpɛt) / noun a calibrated glass tube drawn to a fine bore at one end, filled by sucking liquid into the bulb, and used to transfer or measure known volumes of liquid verb (tr) to transfer or measure out (a liquid) using a pipette Word Origin for pipette C19: via French: little pipe, from pipe pipe 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pipette pipe, duct, cylinder, tunnel, pipeline, conduit, chute, straw, subway, cannula Medical definitions for pipette pipette n. A narrow, usually calibrated glass tube into which small amounts of liquid are suctioned for transfer or measurement. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for pipette pipette [ pī-pĕt′ ] A graduated narrow glass tube, often with an enlarged bulb, used for transferring measured volumes of liquids. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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pipette

or pi·pet

noun

verb (used with object), pi·pet·ted, pi·pet·ting.

Origin of pipette

Words nearby pipette

Example sentences from the Web for pipette

British Dictionary definitions for pipette

noun

verb

Word Origin for pipette

Words related to pipette

Medical definitions for pipette

n.

Scientific definitions for pipette