cytophotometry

noun

cy·​to·​pho·​tom·​e·​try ˌsī-tə-fō-ˈtä-mə-trē 

: photometry applied to the study of the cell or its constituents

cytophotometric

ˌsī-tə-ˌfō-tə-ˈme-trik 

adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

cytophotometry

noun

cy·​to·​pho·​tom·​e·​try -(ˌ)fō-ˈtäm-ə-trē 

plural cytophotometries

: photometry applied to the study of the cell or its constituents

cytophotometric

-ˌfōt-ə-ˈme-trik 

adjective

cytophotometrically

-tri-k(ə-)lē 

adverb