Auxotype
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Auxotype is a noun meaning (cytology) A subtype of Neisseria bacteria defined by its distinctive growth responses on a medium.
Meaning
(cytology) A subtype of Neisseria bacteria defined by its distinctive growth responses on a medium.
More Meanings
- (cytology) To carry out differential staining of different Neisseria bacteria that have requirements for different nutrients.
Word Forms
- auxotypes
- auxotyping
- auxotyped
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxotype, cytogenotype, histotype, cytotype, anatomotype, nucleotype.
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