Re: Help Me

From: Howard Shapiro (hms@shapirolab.com)
Date: Thu Jul 01 1999 - 16:57:32 EST


>I like this !  Still need an acronym - Zichromatic flow cytometry - ZFC, or
>Z-FACS  or XI-FACS ?  Can also be adjusted to other numbers of parameters.
>
>Rachel M. Gerstein, Ph.D.
>Asst. Professor
>Dept. of Mol. Gen. & Micro.
>University Of Massachusetts Medical School
>55 Lake Avenue North
>Worcester, MA 01655
>

>Litron@AOL.COM wrote:
>
>> For Mario's 11-color work, what about XI-chromatic cytometry?  Pronounced
>> "Zichromatic"--I think it's got a nice ring to it!!
>>
>> Dorothea Torous
>> Litron Labs
>

But how does one pronounce XII-chromatic or XIII-chromatic to differentiate
them from XI-chromatic?

"Ay...Ay-Ay...Ay-Ay-Ay...Ay-Vee" 
(if memory serves me, this is from Firesign Theater's "Declining Fall of the
Roaming Umpire")

-Howard



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