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Word: subculture (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features.
  • biology A culture made by transferring microorganisms from a previous culture to a fresh growth medium

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Verb:

  • biology To transfer (microorganisms) to a fresh growth medium in order to start a new culture

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