microplate reader

noun

A piece of laboratory equipment used to detect the changes that might occur in a microtiter plate.

Meanings

nounmicroplate reader (plural microplate readers)

plural microplate readers

  1. biochemistryA piece of laboratory equipment used to detect the changes that might occur in a microtiter plate.

    Synonyms: plate reader

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA piece of laboratory equipment used to detect the changes that might occur in a microtiter plate.

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