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hemoglobinometer /he·mo·glo·bin·om·e·ter/ (-om´ĕ-ter) an instrument for colorimetric determination of hemoglobin content of blood.
hemoglobinometer [-om′ətər] Etymology: Gk, haima, blood; L, globus, ball; Gk, metron, measure any of several types of instruments designed to measure the percentage of hemoglobin in a blood sample. Some use colorimetric techniques, comparing the color of the blood sample with a standard red color. Also spelled haemoglobinometer. hemoglobinometer [he″mo-glo″bĭ-nom´ĕ-ter] a laboratory instrument for colorimetric determination of the hemoglobin content of the blood.
hemoglobinometer a laboratory instrument for colorimetric determination of the hemoglobin content of the blood; abbreviated Hb-meter. Sahli hemoglobinometer is based on the separation of globin from hemoglobin by treatment with hydrochloric acid to produce acid hematin which is measured by colorimetry. Spencer hemoglobinometer measures oxyhemoglobin by light absorption using a green filter. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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