Definitions for pipettes

pipettes pi·pette

Spelling: [pahy-pet, pi-]
IPA: /paɪˈpɛt, pɪ-/

Pipettes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 133 anagrams from letters in pipettes (eeippstt).

Definitions for pipettes

noun

  1. a slender graduated tube used in a laboratory for measuring and transferring quantities of liquids from one container to another.

verb (used with object)

  1. to measure or transfer a quantity of a liquid with a pipette.

Origin of pipettes

From French, dating back to 1830-40; See origin at pipe1, -ette

Examples for pipettes

Burettes differ mainly from pipettes in having the flow of liquid controlled from below instead of from above.

Open the case containing the pipettes, grasp one by the plugged end, remove it from the case, and replace the lid of the latter.

The same order of absorption and general directions pertaining to the use of Hempel pipettes have to be adopted.

Standard Babcock test bottles and pipettes should always be used.

Place the pipettes in a convenient receptacle, filled with water to which soap powder has been added.

While Nadia controlled her impatience as best she could, Stevens manipulated the bulbs and pipettes of the gas apparatus.

At the expiration of the incubation time remove the pipettes from the incubator.

Place the box with the pipettes in the incubator and set the signal clock to ring at 15 minutes (or start the stop watch).

Place the pipettes in a vertical position, in a beaker, in the incubator at 37°C., for one or two hours.

pipettes and burettes are graduated to deliver the quantities specified.

Word Value for pipettes
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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