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coculture en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English coculture From co- + culture.

Meanings

  1. A cell culture containing two (or sometimes more) different types of cells.
    • The cocultures of HeLa cells and lymphocytes were incubated for 24 hours.

Forms

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cocultures Number=Plur lexicographic
co-culture alternative lexicographic

Relateds

triculture · tetraculture

coculture en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English coculture From co- + culture.

Meanings

  1. To culture together, usually with another type of cell
    • cells cocultured with macrophages

Forms

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coculturing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cocultured Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cocultured Tense=Past lexicographic
cocultures Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
co-culture alternative lexicographic