Pipette

Word PIPETTE
Character 7
Hyphenation pi pette
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Pipette"

What do we mean by pipette?

A narrow, usually calibrated tube into which small amounts of liquid are suctioned for transfer or measurement. noun

To take up or transfer by means of a pipette.

A funnel-shaped attachment, with the small end downward, midway in a barometer, to act as a trap to prevent air-bubbles from rising to the top. noun

In porcelain-making, a small can arranged to hold slip, and to allow it to flow through a pipe at one end. Pipettes are sometimes fitted with adjustable pipes of different diameters. See slip-decoration. noun

A small tube used to withdraw and transfer fluids or gases from one vessel to another. noun

A small glass tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, -- used for transferring or delivering measured quantities. noun

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

Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube noun

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.

A unit of volume between 0.8 and 1.5 milliletres. Urban Dictionary

A pipette job is given by a rare and gifted individual in the laboratory setting. The three stages of a good pipette job include 1. wetting the rim, 2. insertion of the pipette tip and beginning graceful movements up and down, and 3. pipette ejaculation, occuring at the same time as the final thrust of the hand giving the PJ. Urban Dictionary

A small blowjob. Urban Dictionary

Low self esteemed college freshman, with loads of daddy issues looking to catch the pipe Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pipette

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The word "pipette" in example sentences

The interior of the pipette is connected to an electronic amplifier. ❋ Unknown (1991)

"This is my composition; the pipette is my clarinet". ❋ Unknown (1972)

A small glass instrument, called a pipette, comes with each machine. ❋ Frank Lincoln Stevens (1902)

The Drink Detective comes with three test strips and a pipette, which is like a tiny eye dropper. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Snap off the remainder of the capillary tube from the broad upper portion of the pipette which is now destined to form the covering tube or air chamber, or what we may term the "barrel." ❋ Unknown (N/A)

[12] The spermatozooids of certain plants can be strongly attracted towards a pipette which is filled with malic acid -- crowding around and into it with avidity. ❋ George John Romanes (1871)

Preparation of solutions, buffers used in electrophysiology lab and routine duties (such as pipette calibration, filling of nitrogen dewer). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Last comes Roger with a pipette, squeezing a few drops of hazelnut oil onto the bottom of the dish. ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

For Eppendorf's stab at the boy band, pipette-appeal genre, see the video here. ❋ Maxine (2009)

Aunt Marie-Françoise and I stared at the little rescapé who, she tells me, is drinking pharmaceutical cat formula (with the help of a pipette) every two hours. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mexico also inspired Mr. Persoone's popular "choc-tail," a thimble of lime-infused dark chocolate with a Maldon salt-encrusted rim that's served with a pipette of tequila. ❋ Paul Ames (2011)

'In a dreary, lonely lab a young female postdoc puts down her pipette to massage her aching latexed hands. ❋ Maxine (2009)

They use the pipette to collect blood, which is a bit hard for them, she says. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"What I have learned is that the talent that makes the wines is not with us," says Mr. de Villaine, dipping a pipette into a large oak barrel named Richebourg and drawing out a dark, purple wine. ❋ Will Lyons (2010)

I'll have my [cuppa tea] with only [a little bit] of [milk], not a pipette, like you usually make it. ❋ David Kuling (2006)

"Jessica gives the best PJ's in lab, although Anthony comes in at a close second when giving a [pipette job] to male cells" or "[Tris], you [PJ'd] the fuck out of those cells and made them break up." ❋ Mark Engleberry (2009)

[Hey girl], [how about] a pipette [real quick]? ❋ LittleAlbert (2016)

There were [oodles] of pipettes at the [dining hall] last night. I had to [take one] back to my dorm to "Netflix and chill". ❋ Bear Jew 69 (2015)

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