hemocytometer

名词 n.
/ˌhiːmə(ʊ)saɪˈtɒmɪtə/    /ˌhimoʊsaɪˈtɑmɪtɚ/|/ˌhimə-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A device used to count the number of blood cells in a volume of blood.
    — And helping to record data of such exacting minuteness, Patrick felt, as he often felt in the midst of such experiments, which were essentially the counting of microbe cells with a high-tech hemocytometer, as if he were an intruder into a world that, if he descended into it for a split second, would devour him rapaciously, reducing him to mere chemicals and a throbbing current called “life.”

词形变化

hemocytometers plural haemacytometer alternative haemocytometer alternative hemacytometer alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)
Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-)
English haemo-
English hemo-
Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor.
English cyto-
Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Hellenic *-tron
Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)
Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)der.
English -meter
English hemocytometer
From hemo- + cyto- + -meter.
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