What is another word for pipette?

Pronunciation: [pɪpˈɛt] (IPA)

A pipette is a laboratory tool used for transferring a specific amount of liquid from one container to another. There are several synonyms for the word "pipette" that are commonly used in scientific circles. These include dropper, pipet, and micropipette. Each of these substitutes for the word "pipette" has its unique characteristics and applications. A dropper, for instance, is a type of pipette used for dispensing small amounts of liquid. A pipet, on the other hand, has a more precise measurement capacity and is used for transferring a specific volume of liquid. Lastly, a micropipette is a small, precise pipette used in micro-dispensing of liquids.

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    • Noun, singular or mass
      pipet.

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Usage examples for Pipette

Even as he spoke, a lambent, sparkling liquid began to flow through the pipette, into the flask.
"The Air Trust"
George Allan England
I put it under the microscope, and, having added a drop of water with a pipette, looked through the glass.
"On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects"
Sir John Lubbock
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"
Stéphane Leduc

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