A microliter is a unit of volume equal to 1/1,000,000th of a liter (one-millionth). A microliter is one cubic millimeter.The symbol for microliter is μl or μL.
The SI derived unit for volume is a cubic meter. 1 cubic meter is equal to 1000000000 microliters.
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The microliter is a small volume, yet measurable in a typical laboratory. An example of when you might use microliter volumes would be in preparation of an electrophoresis sample, when isolating DNA, or during chemical purification. Microliters are measured and dispensed using micropipettes.
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