SINCE 1828
microculture
noun
mi·cro·cul·ture
| \ ˈmī-krō-ˌkəl-chər
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Definition of microculture
1
: a microscopic culture of cells or organisms
2
: the culture of a small group of human beings with limited perspective
Other Words from microculture
microcultural
\ ˌmī-krō-ˈkəlch-rəl
, -ˈkəl-chə- \
adjective
, -ˈkəl-chə- \
adjective
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microculture
noun
mi·cro·cul·ture
| \ ˈmī-krō-ˌkəl-chər
\
\
Medical Definition of microculture
: a microscopic culture of cells or organisms
a microculture of lymphocytes
Other Words from microculture
microcultural
\ ˌmī-krō-ˈkəlch-(ə-)rəl
\
adjective
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adjective
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