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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal research
  3. chemical substances
  4. technical chemicals
  5. culture media
  6. selective media

Preferred term

selective media

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A special type of medium that allows the growth of a specific microorganism while inhibiting the growth of the undesired microorganisms.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/14080

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