Colony counter
Definition of Colony counter
Col´o`ny count`er
Pronunciation:
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
.
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