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Culture Medium

Description:

A culture medium, also known as a growth medium, is a substance or environment that provides the necessary nutrients and conditions for the growth and cultivation of microorganisms, cells, or tissues in a laboratory setting.

In microbiology and biology, culture mediums are essential for studying and manipulating microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, for research, identification, or commercial purposes.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. I prepared a culture medium in the lab to grow the bacterial culture for my experiment.
2. The culture medium contained a nutrient-rich agar that facilitated the cultivation of the fungi.

Adjective:

1. The research required a specific type of culture medium to ensure accurate results.
2. Using local ingredients, the traditional recipe produced a culture medium suited for the region.

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