haemocytometer
haemacytometer, US hemocytometer or US hemacytometer
/ (ˌhiːməʊsaɪˈtɒmɪtə) /
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noun
med an apparatus for counting the number of cells in a quantity of blood, typically consisting of a graduated pipette for drawing and diluting the blood and a ruled glass slide on which the cells are counted under a microscope
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Words nearby haemocytometer
haemo-, haemochrome, haemocoel, haemocyanin, haemocyte, haemocytometer, haemodialysis, haemoflagellate, haemoglobin, haemoglobinometer, haemoglobinopathy
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