noun
a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality (e.g. absorption, pipette)
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The scientist carefully used the absorption pipette to measure the exact volume of the liquid sample.
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I always make sure to use the absorption pipette when I need to transfer small amounts of liquid.
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Dude, pass me that absorption pipette so I can do some precise measurements.
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Her words were like an absorption pipette, carefully extracting the truth from the situation.