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histoculture

histoculture noun: tissue culture.

Noun

histoculture (countable and uncountable, plural histocultures)

  1. tissue culture
    • Placenta samples were used only for histoculture, as described in the present article.2015 July 15, “Cytomegalovirus Infection Triggers the Secretion of the PPARγ Agonists 15-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid (15-HETE) and 13-Hydroxyoctadecadienoic Acid (13-HODE) in Human Cytotrophoblasts...

Verb

histoculture (third-person singular simple present histocultures, present participle histoculturing, simple past and past participle histocultured)

  1. To propagate tissue using tissue culture.

Forms of histoculture

Noun
pluralhistocultures
Verb
third-person singular presenthistocultures
present participlehistoculturing
past participlehistocultured
pasthistocultured

Origin of histoculture

From histo- + culture.

Words formed from histoculture

Questions about histoculture

What does histoculture mean?
Histoculture means tissue culture.
What part of speech is histoculture?
Histoculture can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of histoculture?
The plural of histoculture is histocultures.

Words near histoculture in the dictionary

  1. histocompatibility antigen
  2. histocompatibility antigens
  3. histocompatibility gene
  4. histocompatibility genes
  5. histocompatible
  6. histoculture
  7. histocultured
  8. histocultures
  9. histocutter
  10. histocutters
  11. histocyte

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