Meaning & use
Nanoliter
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A unit of volume equal to one billionth of a liter.
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The lab's automated pipette can dispense liquid samples as small as a single nanoliter.
Each droplet in the microfluidic chip held only a few nanoliters of the reagent.
A note on using this word
A nanoliter is roughly the size of a small dust particle in volume, far too small to see individual droplets without magnification.
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