hemocytometer

/ˌhiːmoʊsaɪˈtɑːmɪtər/
noun
  1. A device used to count blood cells, typically consisting of a glass slide with a grid.
    • The lab technician placed a drop of blood on the hemocytometer to count the white blood cells.
    • She carefully cleaned the hemocytometer after each use to avoid contamination.
    • Using a hemocytometer, the scientist estimated the number of red blood cells in the sample.
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