flow cell

noun

A part of a flow cytometer in which a stream of cells is aligned to pass one at a time through a light beam

Meanings

nounflow cell (plural flow cells)

plural flow cells

  1. A part of a flow cytometer in which a stream of cells is aligned to pass one at a time through a light beam
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