- gnotobiotic culture
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The breeding or culturing of organisms by themselves or in association with other known kinds of organisms; see agnotobiotic culture.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
gnotobiotic culture
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gnotobiotic — a; see agnotobiotic culture … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
agnotobiotic culture — Any population with one or more kinds of organisms present; see gnotobiotic culture … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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axenic — Sterile, denoting especially a pure culture. Also used to denote “germ free” animals born and raised in a sterile environment. SEE ALSO: gnotobiote. [G. a priv. + xenos, foreign] * * * axe·nic ( )ā zen ik, zēn adj free from other living organisms … Medical dictionary
axenic — [ā zē′nik, āzen′ik] adj. [< A 2 + XEN(O) + IC] not contaminated; gnotobiotic: said esp. of a culture medium devoid of all living organisms except those of a single species … English World dictionary
