Definition of "pipettes" []

• Plural form of pipette. (noun)

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• "Van Steirteghem at the Brussels Free University, involves removing an egg and directly injecting a single sperm into it using microscopic glass needles called pipettes."
• "Its because I work in a research lab and we use instruments called "pipettes" day in and day out to transfer liquids around."
• "Bio-Consumables: "Despite their inherent hydrophobicity, the materials from which products such as pipettes, petri dishes and microplates are manufactured do retain residual amounts of liquid â€" resulting in inaccurate test results and the waste of costly reagents."