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microliter

Pronunciation: [ˈmaɪkroʊˌlitər]

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Learn how to use microliter in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “measurement”

(noun) a microliter is a very small unit of volume. It's one-millionth of a liter, which is like saying it’s a tiny drop of liquid. In the lab, scientists use microliters to measure small amounts of liquids for experiments.

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The researchers added 5 microliters of the solution to the sample.

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The recipe didn't call for any microliters; it needed full milliliters instead.

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How many microliters are in a milliliter?

How to pronounce microliter

Pronunciation: [ˈmaɪkroʊˌlitər]

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