culture medium

Noun

Meaning

(bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

agar-agar medium growth medium

Antonyms

scything

Hypernyms

food nutrient

Hyponyms

agar nutrient agar

Examples

The swab is then streaked on a culture medium. Source: Internet

The majority of cultured plankton is marine, and seawater of a specific gravity of 1.010 to 1.026 may be used as a culture medium. Source: Internet

Various fertilizers are added to the culture medium to facilitate the growth of plankton. Source: Internet

“We didn’t want to use more than 15% of the culture medium because we didn’t want to introduce too many variables at one time,” added Mironava. Source: Internet

Temperatures between 4 and 37 degrees celsuis did not degrade the nanoparticles, nor did the cell culture medium RPMI; however, the enzyme proteinase did, according to the researchers. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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