pipette

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /pɪˈpɛt/
• (America) enPR: pī.pĕtʹ, IPA: /paɪˈpɛt/

Noun

pipette (plural pipettes)

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. [from 19th c.]

Translations

• French: pipette
• German: Pipette
• Italian: pipetta
• Portuguese: pipeta
• Russian: пипе́тка
• Spanish: pipeta

Verb

pipette (pipettes, present participle pipetting; past and past participle pipetted)

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

Translations

• German: pipettieren
• Portuguese: pipetar

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