in vitro
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.in vi·tro
adverb or adjective \in-ˈvē-(ˌ)trō, -ˈvi-, -ˈwē-\Definition of IN VITRO
: outside the living body and in an artificial environment
See Origin of IN VITRO
New Latin, literally, in glass
First Known Use: circa 1894
in vi·tro
adverb or adjective \in-ˈvē-(ˌ)trō, -ˈvi-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of IN VITRO
: outside the living body and in an artificial environment <growth of cells in vitro> <in vitro studies>
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