replica plating
Microbiology
noun
The technique of using replica plates, typically with selective culture media (containing different antibiotics, lacking various nutrients, etc.) that allow specific microbial mutations to be identified.
Origin
1950s.
- white-tailed ptarmigan
- white tea
- white telephone
- White Terror
- White, T. H.
- White, Theodore H.
- whitethorn
- whitethorn butterfly
- whitethroat
- white-throated
- white-throated sparrow
- white tie
- white tinned
- white-tip
- white tissue
- white tombac
- white-toothed
- white-toothed shrew
- white top
- white trash
- white tree
- white trout
- white truffle
- white tuna
- white underwing