Medical Definition of Coulter counter
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Particle counter used for bacteria or eukaryotic cells, works by detecting change in electrical conductance of a small aperture as fluid containing cells is drawn through (the cell, a nonconducting particle, alters the effective cross-section of the conductive channel).
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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