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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. laboratory techniques
  4. in vitro culture
  5. tissue culture
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. research
  3. animal research
  4. replacement methods
  5. in vitro culture
  6. tissue culture

Preferred term

tissue culture

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A method of maintaining or growing tissues, organ primordia, whole or parts of organs, in a manner to preserve their structure and/or function.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • tissue culturing

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9560

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