pipette

  1. Noun.  (sciences) A small glass tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, used for transferring or delivering measured quantities of a liquid. (defdate, from 19th c.) .
  2. Verb.  To transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipette.

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