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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cytometer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
cy-tome-ter
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A graduated microscope slide or similar small vessel used for counting or measuring cells

noun

An automated device used for the same purpose

Etymology

From cyto- + -meter.

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Biology.

Inflected Forms

cytometers (plural)

Derived Forms

fluorocytometer haemocytometer hemocytometer

Phrases

flow cytometer

Frequently Paired Words

cytometry

Rhymes With

thermometer kilometre kilometer barometer spectrometer speedometer magnetometer potentiometer spectrophotometer hydrometer hygrometer photometer

Questions

What does cytometer mean?
A graduated microscope slide or similar small vessel used for counting or measuring cells
Where does cytometer come from?
From cyto- + -meter.

How to pronounce cytometer

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