| 释义 |
Colony counter
Col´o`ny count`er (kǒl´ô`nŷ kount´ẽr)
| n. | 1. | (Microbiology) an instrument designed to conveniently count or assist counting colonies{9} of microorganisms on a plate containing a gelled growth medium. One variety uses a pencil-like rod with a metal tip, which is connected by an electrical connection to the gelled growth medium; when touched to a colony{9} on the plate, the completion of the electrical circuit causes an increment of 1 unit on the readout of the colony counter. |
EncyclopediaSeecountercolony counter
colony counterAn apparatus for counting bacterial colonies in a culture plate.See also: counterLegalSeeCounter |