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Dictionary: culture medium

n.
A liquid or gelatinous substance containing nutrients in which microorganisms or tissues are cultivated for scientific purposes.


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A substance, liquid or solid, used for cultivating bacteria.

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n.

A liquid or gelatinous substance containing nutrients in which microorganisms or tissues are cultivated for scientific purposes.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
  Synonym: medium


 
 

 

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