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cytomegalic
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cytophotometer

cy·to·pho·tom·e·ter [ stō fō tómmətər ] (plural cy·to·pho·tom·e·ters)


noun 
Definition:
 
device for studying cells: an instrument that uses the variations in light intensity produced by stained cell cytoplasm to identify and locate chemical compounds within cells


cy·to·pho·to·met·ric [ stō fōtə méttrik ] adjective
cy·to·pho·to·met·ri·cal·ly [ stō fōtə méttrikəlee ] adverb
cy·to·pho·tom·e·try [ stō fō tómmətree ] noun
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