Pipette: meaning, definitions and examples

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pipette

 

[ pษชหˆpษ›t ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

laboratory equipment

A slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory.

Synonyms

dropper, pipet

Examples of usage

  • She used a pipette to transfer the liquid into the test tube.
  • The scientist carefully measured the reagent using a pipette.

Translations

Translations of the word "pipette" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pipeta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฟเคชเฅ‡เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Pipette

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pipet

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะฟะตั‚ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pipeta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ”ใƒšใƒƒใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pipette

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pipeta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท pipet

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ”ผํŽซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุงุตุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pipeta

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pipeta

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็งปๆถฒ็ฎก

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pipeta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ pรญpetta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะธะฟะตั‚ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ˜แƒžแƒ”แƒขแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pipetka

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pipeta

Etymology

The word 'pipette' comes from the French word 'pipette', which originally referred to a medicine dropper. The use of pipettes in laboratories for transferring small quantities of liquids dates back to the 19th century. Over time, pipettes have become essential tools in various scientific fields, enabling precise measurements and experiments.

See also: pip.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,386, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.