pipette vs measuring instrument

pipette and measuring instrument both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pipette	Yes	No	No	No
measuring instrument	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, measuring instrument is a hypernym of pipette; that is, measuring instrument is a word with a broader meaning than pipette:

pipette: measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube
measuring instrument: instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something

Other hypernyms of pipette include measuring device, measuring system.

pipette (noun)	measuring instrument (noun)
measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube	instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something