pipette
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pipette
- /pɪˈpɛt/ UK
- /paɪˈpɛt/ US
Rhymes with -ɛt
Where it comes from
From French pipette, from pipe + -ette. By surface analysis, pipe + -ette.
noun pipettes · pipet
- 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.
verb pipettes · pipetting · pipetted · pipet
- To transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipette. Thereʼs another man near him, pipetting something into a series of small glass vials.
Translations
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noun small glass tube used for transferring liquid
| Español | pipeta |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 피펫 pipet |
| 日本語 | ピペット pipetto |
| 中文 | 吸管 xīguǎn, 吸量管 xīliàngguǎn, 移液管 yíyèguǎn, 移液器 yíyèqì |
| हिन्दी | विंदुक vinduk |
| Português | pipeta |
| Français | pipette |
| Deutsch | Pipette |
| Italiano | pipetta |
| Русский | пипе́тка pipétka |
verb to transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipet
| Português | pipetar |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | pipettieren |
Talk about this word "pipette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pipette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pipette. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pipette "pipette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pipette.Cite this
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title = {pipette},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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