Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX Series Instructions For Use Manual page 457

The following list is a composite of the symbols, abbreviations, acronyms, and reference designators
either used in this manual or related to the information in it. When the same abbreviation (or
reference designator) is used for more than one word (or type of component), all meanings relevant
to this manual are included, separated by semicolons.
' — foot
" — inch
% — percent
°C — degrees Celsius
°F — degrees fahrenheit
± — plus or minus
< — less than
> — greater than
 — less than or equal to
μ — micron
μL — microliters
μm — micrometer
A — ampere
AC — alternating current
APC — Allophycocyanin
APC-A700 — Allophycocyanin-Alexa
Fluor™ 700 tandem dye
APC-A7500 — Allophycocyanin-Alexa
Fluor™ 750
APC-Cy7 — Allophycocyanin-Cyanin 7
API — Application Programming Interface
Acq. — Acquisition
BCI — Beckman Coulter Incorporated
BMP — bitmap
B49006AH
Abbreviations
BP — band-pass filter
CDRH — Center for Devices and Radiological
Health
CFSE — carboxyfluorescein succinmidyl ester
cm — centimeters
CSV — comma separated value
CV — coefficient of variation
DNA — deoxyribonucleic acid
ECD — Energy Coupled Dye
EFUP — Environmentally friendly Use Period
EMF — enhanced metafile format
EMR — electromagnetic radiation
FAPD — Fiber Array Photo Detector
FCS — flow cytometry standard
FITC — Fluorescein isothiocyanate
FSC — forward scatter
GB — gigabyte
GHz — gigahertz
Gr Wt — gross weight
H — humidity
Hz — hertz
IEC — International Electrotechnical
Commission
IR — infrared
kg — kilograms
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