Coculture
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coculture is a noun meaning (biology) A cell culture containing two (or sometimes more) different types of cells.
Meaning
(biology) A cell culture containing two (or sometimes more) different types of cells.
More Meanings
- (biology) To culture together, usually with another type of cell
Example Sentences
cells cocultured with macrophages
The cocultures of HeLa cells and lymphocytes were incubated for 24 hours.
Word Forms
- cocultures
- co-culture
- coculturing
- cocultured
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include triculture, cocultivation, tetraculture, bioculture, colony, biculture.
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