Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pipet

noun

/ˈpɪpɛt/

Definition

A small tube used for measuring and transferring liquids.

Examples

The scientist used a pipet to accurately measure the solution for the experiment.
In the lab, she filled the pipet with 5 milliliters of the reagent.
Using a pipet ensures that the liquid measurement is both precise and consistent.

Meaning

A pipet is an essential laboratory instrument typically used in chemistry and biology for moving a specific volume of liquid from one place to another with precision.