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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Research, Technology, Methods > methodology > laboratory techniques > in vitro culture > cell culture
Preferred Term:

cell culture

Definition:
A technique for maintaining and/or growing dispersed cells from original tissues, primary culture, cell lines or cell strains.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
in vitro culture
Narrower Concepts:
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • cell culturing
  • cell cultures
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23373
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