micropipette

micropipette
mi·cro·pi·pette or mi·cro·pi·pet -pī-'pet n
1) a pipette for the measurement of minute volumes
2) a small and extremely fine-pointed pipette used in making microinjections
micropipette vt, -pet·ted; -pet·ting to measure or inject by means of a micropipette

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n.
an extremely fine tube from which minute volumes of liquid can be delivered. It can also be used to draw up minute quantities of liquid for examination. Using a micropipette it is possible to add or take away material from individual cells under the microscope.

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