cytospectrophotometry

noun

cy·​to·​spec·​tro·​pho·​tom·​e·​try ˌsīt-ə-ˌspek-trō-fō-ˈtäm-ə-trē How to pronounce cytospectrophotometry (audio)
plural cytospectrophotometries
: the application of spectrophotometry to the study of cells and especially to the quantitative estimation of their constituents (as DNA)

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“Cytospectrophotometry.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cytospectrophotometry. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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