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axenic

adjective

(used of cultures of microorganisms) completely free from other organisms

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Word length
6
Starts with
A
Ends with
C
Contains
XE
Scrabble score
15

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adjective

  1. (used of cultures of microorganisms) completely free from other organisms

    “An axenic culture”

adjective

  1. (of experimental animals) raised under sterile conditions

    “Axenic conditions”

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An axenic culture
Axenic conditions

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