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petri dish

[ pee-tree ]

noun

  1. a shallow, circular, glass or plastic dish with a loose-fitting cover over the top and sides, used for culturing bacteria and other microorganisms.


Petri dish

/ 藞辫蓻迟谤瑟 /

noun

  1. a shallow circular flat-bottomed dish, often with a fitting cover, used in laboratories, esp for producing cultures of microorganisms
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

petri dish

  1. A shallow, circular dish with a loose cover, usually made of transparent glass or plastic and used to grow cultures of microorganisms. The petri dish is named after German bacteriologist Julius Richard Petri (1852鈥1921).
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of petri dish1

1890鈥95; named after J. R. Petri (died 1921), German bacteriologist
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of petri dish1

C19: named after J. R. Petri (1852鈥1921), German bacteriologist
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Apart from the fact that Marx described the ship as 鈥渁 floating petri dish,鈥 the duo had a blast.

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As the Salton Sea has become a fertilized petri dish, the prevailing winds have pushed aerosolized bacteria south to communities in the Imperial Valley where people have complained of respiratory issues.

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At that time, experiments were conducted on tumour cells in a petri dish.

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To determine viral activity, they flushed a wood sample's surface with a liquid solution at different time points and then placed that solution in a petri dish that contained cultured cells.

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Then, they tested its growth in a petri dish.

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