pipette

A narrow, usually calibrated tube into which small amounts of liquid are suctioned for transfer or measurement.

To take up or transfer by means of a pipette.

A funnel-shaped attachment, with the small end downward, midway in a barometer, to act as a trap to prevent air-bubbles from rising to the top.

In porcelain-making, a small can arranged to hold slip, and to allow it to flow through a pipe at one end. Pipettes are sometimes fitted with adjustable pipes of different diameters. See slip-decoration.

A small tube used to withdraw and transfer fluids or gases from one vessel to another.

A small glass tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, — used for transferring or delivering measured quantities.

To transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipette.

measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube