pure culture

pure culture
pure culture n
1) a culture containing a growth of a single kind of organism free from other organisms
2) a culture containing the descendants of a single organism whether free from all organisms of other kinds or not

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a culture that contains only one kind of microorganism, without any contaminants.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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