growth medium
Plural
growth media
1
a substance that provides nutrients and conditions for the growth of cells or microorganisms
- The lab used a growth medium to cultivate the bacteria.
- Choosing the right growth medium is key for successful cell culture.
- The growth medium must be sterile to prevent contamination.
- They adjusted the growth medium to support optimal plant development.
- The growth medium provided all the nutrients needed for microbial growth.
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