FLOW CYTOMETRY


Meaning of FLOW CYTOMETRY in English

Analysis of biological material by detection of the light-absorbing or fluorescing properties of cells or subcellular fractions such as chromosomes passing in a narrow stream through a laser beam. Flow cytometry can be used with automated sorting devices to sort successive droplets of the stream into different fractions depending on the fluorescence emitted by each droplet.

English dictionary of medicine.      Английский словарь медицины.