Monoaxenic
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Grown in the presence of a single other species. not-comparable
"The effect observed for the root tissue is consistent with reports for monoaxenic cultures of Cichorium intybus grown in the presence of Benzo[a]pyrene [27 ] and Zea mayz seedlings cultured in the presence of monoterpenes [37 ], where increases in the total fatty acid content in the roots after the xenobiotic application were observed."
Example
More examples"The effect observed for the root tissue is consistent with reports for monoaxenic cultures of Cichorium intybus grown in the presence of Benzo[a]pyrene [27 ] and Zea mayz seedlings cultured in the presence of monoterpenes [37 ], where increases in the total fatty acid content in the roots after the xenobiotic application were observed."
Etymology
From mono- + axenic.
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