Meaning of the word petri-dish in English
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petri-dish
US /ˈpiː.tri ˌdɪʃ/
UK /ˈpet.ri ˌdɪʃ/
Noun
a small, clear, round dish with a cover, used in scientific tests especially for growing bacteria:
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Researchers created a tissue-like layer of cells in a Petri dish.
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