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Petri Dish

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Noun

1. petri dish

a shallow dish used to culture bacteria

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Petri Dish

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shallow glass dish used for cultures of bacteria

noun

(sometimes without capital)

a shallow circular flat-bottomed dish, often with a fitting cover, used in laboratories, esp for producing cultures of microorganisms

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Petri Dish

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[also P- d-]

a very shallow, cylindrical, transparent glass or plastic dish with an overlapping cover, used for the culture of microorganisms

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Petri Dish

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n.

A shallow circular dish with a loose-fitting cover, used to culture bacteria or other microorganisms.

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