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coculture

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English coculture From co- + culture.

  1. derived from culture English coculture From co- + culture
  2. derived from cultureder
  3. derived from co- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader
  4. derived from *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der✻

Definitions

  1. A cell culture containing two (or sometimes more) different types of cells.

    • The cocultures of HeLa cells and lymphocytes were incubated for 24 hours.

  2. To culture together, usually with another type of cell

    • cells cocultured with macrophages

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for coculture. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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