Liquid handler

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-013241",
  "term": "Liquid handler",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "An automated laboratory instrument designed to dispense, transfer, and mix precise volumes of liquids, often in high-throughput settings. These devices are equipped with robotic arms and multiple pipetting channels to handle microplates and other labware. They are extensively used in drug discovery, genomics, and clinical diagnostics to increase efficiency and reproducibility.",
  "synonyms": [
    "liquid handling machine"
  ],
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "automated device",
    "microplate",
    "workstation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2011, 83, 1129. 'Glossary of terms used in biomolecular screening (IUPAC Recommendations 2011)' on page 1147 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-09-05-03)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/liquid-handler/"
}