haemocytometer

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A form of hemocytometer — A device used to count the number of blood cells in a volume of blood.

OriginEnglish cytometer ← Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-) →
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Meanings

nounhaemocytometer (plural haemocytometers)

plural haemocytometers

  1. UKalternativeAlternative spelling of hemocytometer.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekαἷμᾰ (haîmă)
  2. Ancient Greekαἱμο- (haimo-)
  3. Englishhaemo-
  4. Englishcytometer
  5. Englishhaemocytometer

From haemo- + cytometer.

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APA

haemocytometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haemocytometer

MLA

“haemocytometer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haemocytometer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haemocytometer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haemocytometer.

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