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Meaning of "micropipette" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MICROPIPETTE

micropipette  [ˌmaɪkrəʊpɪˈpet] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MICROPIPETTE

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Micropipette is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MICROPIPETTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

micropipette

Pipette

A pipette, pipet, pipettor or chemical dropper is a laboratory tool commonly used in chemistry, biology and medicine to transport a measured volume of liquid, often as a media dispenser. Pipettes come in several designs for various purposes with differing levels of accuracy and precision, from single piece glass pipettes to more complex adjustable or electronic pipettes. Many pipette types work by creating a partial vacuum above the liquid-holding chamber and selectively releasing this vacuum to draw up and dispense liquid. Measurement accuracy varies greatly depending on the style.

Definition of micropipette in the English dictionary

The definition of micropipette in the dictionary is a very fine pipette used for the transference, measurement, or injection of very small volumes of liquid.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MICROPIPETTE


popette
pɒˈpet

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MICROPIPETTE

microphotometry
microphyll
microphyllous
microphysical
microphysically
microphysicist
microphysics
microphyte
microphytic
micropipet
microplankton
micropolis
micropore
microporosity
microporous
micropower
microprint
microprinted
microprism
microprobe

WORDS THAT END LIKE MICROPIPETTE

bachelorette
brunette
cassette
cigarette
corvette
dinette
escopette
etiquette
gazette
jeanette
kitchenette
Lafayette
palette
pipette
roulette
silhouette
toilette
trampette
vedette
vignette

Synonyms and antonyms of micropipette in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «micropipette» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MICROPIPETTE

Find out the translation of micropipette to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of micropipette from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «micropipette» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

微管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

micropipeta
570 millions of speakers

English

micropipette
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

micropipette
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

micropipette
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

микропипетка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

micropipeta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

micropipette
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

micropipette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mikrofon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mikropipette
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マイクロピペット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마이크로 피펫
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Micropipette
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

micropipette
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

micropipette
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मायक्रोपीपेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mikropipet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

micropipetta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mikropipeta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

микропипетка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

micropipete
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικροπιπέττα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

micropipette
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mikropipett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mikropipette
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of micropipette

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MICROPIPETTE»

The term «micropipette» is regularly used and occupies the 84.043 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MICROPIPETTE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about micropipette

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MICROPIPETTE»

Discover the use of micropipette in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to micropipette and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Advanced micropipette techniques for cell physiology
IBRO Handbook Series: Methods in the Neurosciences, Volume 9 General Editor: A. D. Smith Advanced Micropipette Techniques for Cell Physiology Kenneth T. Brown and Dale G. Flaming With this Handbook Series, IBRO aims to fill a major gap in ...
Kenneth Taylor Brown, Dale G. Flaming, 1986
2
Micropipette Cell Adhesion Assay: A Novel in Vitro Assay to ...
In such a plot the two inside and the two outside walls of the micropipette tip appear as four peaks. 4.2 Results and discussion When micropipette tips coated with 0.6 μg/ml of soluble P-selectin and blocked with FITC-anti-P-selectin antibody ...
Prithu Sundd, 2007
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Algal Culturing Techniques
There are two common methods for picking up single cells with a micropipette. For one method, a flexible, latex tube is attached to a mouthpiece on one end and a micropipette or capillary tube at the other end (see Fig. 6.1i–k). Small tubing is ...
Robert Arthur Andersen, 2005
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Smart Materials-Based Actuators at the Micro/Nano-Scale: ...
The failure cases include (1) the turbulent flow caused by micropipette movement displacing the sperm's original position; (2) the sperm moving at 25 um above the dish surface; (3) the sperm tail not staying in the required orientation; ...
Micky Rakotondrabe, 2013
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Cardiac Electrophysiology Methods and Models
Micropipette fabrication is often a tedious and iterative process. Micropipette pullers have made this process reproducible and much easier than when it was done by hand. Micropipette pullers heat and pull small glass tubes until they neck in ...
Daniel C. Sigg, Paul A. Iaizzo, Yong-Fu Xiao, 2010
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Advances in Chemical Engineering: Characterization of Flow, ...
2RC AP<=i Figure 1 Diagram of the micropipette aspiration technique (modified from Lim et al., 2006). L is the length of extension into the pipette, Rc the inner radius of the pipette and AP the suction pressure. application of the micropipette  ...
‎2009
7
A Practical Guide to the Study of Calcium in Living Cells
0.2-/nm millipore filter to remove any dust particles that may contribute to clogging the micropipette. These droplets then act as a tip-washing reservoir. 2. We suck up and extrude 1(K) pM EGTA solution several times, carefully marking the ...
Richard Nuccitelli, 1994
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Electrochemical Methods for Neuroscience
Glass Micropipettes For Local Drug Delivery After calibrations are completed, a glass micropipette often is attached to the PCB holder so the tip lies among the Pt recording sites. Through this glass micropipette, drug solutions are pressure ...
Adrian C. Michael, Laura Borland, 2006
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Incorporation of Capillary-channeled Polymer (C-CP) Fibers ...
Presented here is the introduction of polypropylene (PP) and polyester (PET) C-CP fibers as a stationary/support phases for the SPE of proteins from defined buffered solutions prior to ESI-MS10 and MALDI-MS analysis.
Donald Seth Fornea, 2006
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Nanotechnology: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
(b) to (f) The micropipette is moved to the left to peel off the thin film. (g) The focus is on the substrate and (h) the focus is on the detached graphite thinfilm. The difference offocus between images (g) and (h) shows that the graphite thinfilm has ...
Information Resources Management Association, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MICROPIPETTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term micropipette is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nanoprobe to detect single cancer cell
This nanoprobe imposes mechanical stress while the cell is pulled by the micropipette. Then it receives and studies the signal created by the ... «Nanowerk, Jul 15»
2
Science explainer: We may not resurrect dinosaurs but other extinct …
The spindle fibres and chromosomes were removed using a glass micropipette and the donor cell was placed adjacent to the now enucleated ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jul 15»
3
Iris research focuses on blood vessel patterns
"We used the micropipette to cannulate into the vessel and the other end of the pipette is connected to a pump, which we use to control the flow ... «Medical Xpress, Jun 15»
4
Detecting phase transitions in an optical microcavity
Liquid crystal droplets were prepared using a micropipette in a polymer matrix of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), which has a refractive index ... «SPIE Newsroom, Jun 15»
5
Nanopillars probe cell nuclei
Probing the mechanical properties of the cell nucleus is no easy task, however, and the most common techniques to do this (micropipette ... «nanotechweb.org, May 15»
6
What are the legal aspects of IVF and donor eggs and sperm in …
Image: On the left a holding pipette is used to stabilise the oocyte (centre). On the right, a hollow glass micropipette is used to inject the sperm. «Health24, May 15»
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Tiny plastic particles propel themselves like bacteria
Fluid flowing through a micropipette down onto a surface (center) pushes against tiny microparticles (small black dots). When a light is switched ... «Science /AAAS, May 15»
8
Self-propelling particles mimic organisms' upstream moves
A diverging flow is created from the nozzle of a pulled micropipette, placed a few microns above the substrate. Under activation by the light, the ... «Phys.Org, May 15»
9
Loans put the power of science into young hands
Year after year, McFadden is impressed by her students' efforts to perfect their micropipette techniques and perform other precise scientific ... «WSU News, Apr 15»
10
Selective embryo technique could lead to improved IVF
The oil stops the embryos from moving from one microwell to another, but a micropipette is still able to penetrate the layer in order to remove ... «Medical News Today, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Micropipette [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/micropipette>. May 2024 ».
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