tissue culturenoun
uk/ˈtɪʃ.uː ˌkʌl.tʃər/us/ˈtɪʃ.uː ˌkʌl.tʃɚ/specialized[ U ] the scientific process of growing tissue (= cells) outside an organism, in a substance containing the necessary nutrients
[ C ] a particular quantity of tissue grown in this way
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Scientific techniques
- carbon capture
- carbon dating
- clone
- dissect
- double-blind
- fixation
- gene amplification
- genetic engineering
- genetic fingerprinting
- radiocarbon dating
- thermal imaging
- transgenic
- vivisection
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