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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

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

axenic culture

Definition:
A culture of a single species not contaminated by or associated with any other living organisms.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
in vitro culture
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • aseptic culture
  • sterile culture
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/14256
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