loopful en · NOUN
Etymology
From loop + -ful.
Meanings
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As much as a loop will contain
A loopful from the highest dilution streaked on nutrient agar plates, that did not show any bacterial growth after overnight incubation, was taken as minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC).
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| loopfuls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |