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cytophotometer

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[sahy-toh-foh-tom-i-ter] / ˌsaɪ toʊ foʊˈtɒm ɪ tər /

noun

Cytology.

an instrument for examining cells by determining the intensity or wavelengths of light transmitted through them.

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cytophotometry

noun

Etymology

Origin of cytophotometer

cyto- + photometer

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