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hemocytometer
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hemocytometer /he·mo·cy·tom·e·ter/ (-si-tom´ĕ-ter) hemacytometer.
he·mo·cy·tom·e·ter (hm-s-tm-tr)
n.
An instrument for counting the blood cells in a measured volume of blood. Also called hemacytometer.

Hemocytometer
An instrument used to count platelets or other blood cells.
Mentioned in: Platelet Count

hemocytometer [he″mo-si-tom´ĕ-ter]
a device used in manual blood cell counts consisting of a counting chamber of uniform depth that is covered by a ruled cover glass so that the region under each ruled square contains a known volume of the diluted blood specimen.

hemocytometer
an instrument used in counting blood cells, commonly applied to a combination of counting chambers with coverglasses and pipettes for erythrocytes and leukocytes, all meeting established specifications.


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A series of absorbance readings, haemocytometer counts and 2-fold dilutions were repeated until absorbance fell to the lowest detectable level (0.
Epididymal sperm were obtained through a puncture at the cauda with a disposable hypodermic needle dispersed in saline solution and the motility was determined with a haemocytometer.
 
 
 
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