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tissue culture Definition

tissue culture

noun

  1. the process or technique of growing tissue artificially in a special, sterile culture medium
  2. the tissue thus grown

tissue culture Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • laboratory: Cell Culture We have a tissue culture laboratory, which can undertake mammalian cell and tissue culture.
  • technique: Some 35 mm slides and accompanying notes are available to show examples of experimental results and also the commercial importance of tissue culture techniques.
  • method: In the past, school tissue culture methods have relied on callus formation using carrot or cauliflower.

Noun used with modifier

  • plant: Plant tissue culture became very popular in UK schools during the 1980s.

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