Nonculture

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Absence of culture. uncountable
  2. 2
    A group or community that is not a culture. countable
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not involving a bacterial culture. not-comparable

    "nonculture tests for chlamydial infection"

Example

More examples

"nonculture tests for chlamydial infection"

Etymology

From non- + culture.

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