tissue culture

tis·sue cul·ture

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tish-oo or, esp. British, tis-yoo kuhl-cher]
- /ˈtɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈtɪs yu ˈkʌl tʃər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tish-oo or, esp. British, tis-yoo kuhl-cher]
- /ˈtɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈtɪs yu ˈkʌl tʃər/

Definitions of tissue culture words

noun tissue culture the technique of cultivating living tissue in a prepared medium outside the body. 1
noun tissue culture the tissue so cultivated. 1
noun tissue culture cultivation of cells in a laboratory 1
noun tissue culture the growth of small pieces of animal or plant tissue in a sterile controlled medium 0
noun tissue culture the tissue produced as a result of this process 0
noun tissue culture the process or technique of growing tissue artificially in a special, sterile culture medium 0

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Origin of tissue culture

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Tissue culture

noun

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tissue culture popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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