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pipet [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Centesis and Samplings
DEF

Graduated or calibrated tube which may have a center reservoir (bulb); used to transfer known volumes of liquids from one vessel to another ...

OBS

[Types of pipets] are volumetric or transfer, graduated, and micro.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
DEF

Petit tube généralement gradué, dont on se sert en laboratoire pour prélever une petite quantité de liquide.

CONT

On utilise, en analyse chimique quantitative, des pipettes graduées pour prélever un volume déterminé de liquide.

OBS

Cet instrument sert à prélever du liquide dans un vase, et à le transporter dans un autre sans en répandre et sans agiter la liqueur.

Key term(s)
  • pipette de prélèvement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
  • Centesis y muestras
DEF

Cilindro de vidrio con una parte de menor diámetro que sirve para dosificar o medir volúmenes de líquidos.

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Record 2 1988-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

to use a pipet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Prélever un liquide à l'aide d'une pipette.

Spanish

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