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cytophotometer.

An optical device which measures the light passing through a stained section of tissue in order to analyze the compounds within its cells.

14 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An optical device which measures the light passing through a stained section of tissue in order to analyze the compounds within its cells.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English cyto- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English -meter English cytophotometer From cyto- + photo- + -meter.

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