pi·pette also pi·pet (pi-pet') .
n.
A narrow, usually calibrated glass tube into which small amounts of liquid are
suctioned for transfer or measurement.
[French, from Old French, tube, diminutive of pipe, pipe, from Vulgar Latin
*pipa. See pipe.]
pi·pette' v.
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pi·pette also pi·pet (pi-`pet)
n.
A small piece of apparatus which typically consists of a narrow tube into which
fluid is drawn by suction (as for dispensing or measurement) and retained by
closing the upper end pipette also pipet
vb. pi·pet·ted pi·pet·ting
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Translations for: Pipette
Nederlands (Dutch)
pipet, overbrengen d.m.v. pipet
Français (French)
pipette
Deutsch (German)
n. - Pipette
v. - pipettieren
???????? (Greek)
n. (??µ.) p?p?ta, s?f????(?)
Italiano (Italian)
pipetta
Português (Portuguese)
n. - pipeta (f)
??????? (Russian)
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Español (Spanish)
n. - pipeta
v. tr. - medir o transferir mediante una pipeta
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - pipett
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Chuck
If entropy is increasing, where is it coming from?
On Sat, 3 Nov 2001 18:23:01 -0500 (EST), [email protected] (Arthur Rambo)
wrote:
> I changed my mind; I don't want to know what a pipette is.......
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