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axenic
[ ey-zen-ik, ey-zee-nik ]
adjective
Biology.
- (of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree.
- (of a laboratory culture) uncontaminated.
axenic
/ ɪˈːɪ /
adjective
- (of a biological culture or culture medium) free from other microorganisms; uncontaminated
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Other 51Թ Forms
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of axenic1
C20: see a- 1, xeno- , -ic
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These genomes provide hundreds of potential drug targets that can be tested using high-throughput drug screenings that were made possible by recent advances in axenic and cell culturing techniques.
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