hemocytometer

noun

he·mo·cy·tom·e·ter ˌhē-mə-sī-ˈtä-mə-tər

: hemacytometer

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First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of hemocytometer was in 1877

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“Hemocytometer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemocytometer. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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hemocytometer

noun

he·mo·cy·tom·e·ter

variants or chiefly British haemocytometer

-sī-ˈtäm-ət-ər

: hemacytometer

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