pipette
noun
- laboratory equipment
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /pɪˈpɛt/ / /paɪˈpɛt/
noun
Etymology: From French pipette, from pipe + -ette.
- 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
Etymology: From French pipette, from pipe + -ette.
- 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.”