- axenic
Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
axenic
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axenic — adj. 1. raised under sterile conditions; of experimental animals; as, axenic conditions. [WordNet 1.5] 2. pure or completely free of the presence of other organisms; used of cultures of microorganisms; as, an axenic culture. Syn: uncontaminated;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
axenic — [ā zē′nik, āzen′ik] adj. [< A 2 + XEN(O) + IC] not contaminated; gnotobiotic: said esp. of a culture medium devoid of all living organisms except those of a single species … English World dictionary
Axenic — In biology, axenic describes a culture of a particular organism that is entirely free of all other contaminating organisms. The earliest axenic cultures were of bacteria or unicellular eukaryotes, but axenic cultures of many multicellular… … Wikipedia
axenic — adjective a) Containing only a single species of microorganism. For example, an axenic culture means that a pure sample of the organism in question has been grown. This species has resisted all attempts at axenic culture. b) Isolated from… … Wiktionary
axenic — adjective 1. (of experimental animals) raised under sterile conditions axenic conditions germfree animals • Similar to: ↑germfree 2. (used of cultures of microorganisms) completely free from other organisms an axenic culture • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
axenic — Sterile, denoting especially a pure culture. Also used to denote “germ free” animals born and raised in a sterile environment. SEE ALSO: gnotobiote. [G. a priv. + xenos, foreign] * * * axe·nic ( )ā zen ik, zēn adj free from other living organisms … Medical dictionary
axenic — sterilumas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Gyvųjų mikroorganizmų arba jų sporų nebuvimas kurioje nors aplinkoje, organizme, medžiagoje. atitikmenys: angl. axenic; sterile; sterility vok. Sterilität, f; Unfruchtbarkeit, f rus … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
axenic — sterilumas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Lytiškai subrendusio individo nesugebėjimas lytiškai daugintis (žmogaus ir gyvūnų sterilumas dažniausiai vadinamas nevaisingumu). atitikmenys: angl. axenic; sterile; sterility vok.… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
axenic — sterilumas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Maisto produktų konservavimas, kai kaitinant, švitinant ultravioletine, gama spinduliuote ar kt. stabdomi biologiniai procesai produktų ląstelėse, sunaikinami mikroorganizmai ir jų… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
axenic growth — axenic growth. См. аксенический рост. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
