auxanogram

auxanogram
A plate culture of bacteria in which variable conditions are provided in order to determine the effect of these conditions on the growth of the bacteria. [auxano- + G. gramma, something written]

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aux·an·o·gram ȯg-'zan-ə-.gram, ȯk-'san- n a plate culture (as of bacteria) in which variable conditions are provided for growth in order to determine the effects of a particular condition or agent on the growth of a test organism

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aux·ano·gram (awk-sanґə-gram) the plate culture in auxanography.

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  • auxanogram — noun A culture of microorganisms used in auxanography …   Wiktionary

  • auxanogram — aux·an·o·gram …   English syllables

  • auxanogram — ȯgˈzanəˌgram, ȯkˈsa noun ( s) Etymology: auxano + gram : a plate culture (as of bacteria) in which variable conditions are provided for growth that is used as a means of determining the effects of a particular condition or agent on the growth… …   Useful english dictionary

  • auxanography — noun The study of the effects of changes in environment on the growth of microorganisms. See Also: auxanogram …   Wiktionary

  • auxanographic — Pertaining to auxanogram or auxanography …   Medical dictionary

  • auxano- — combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek auxanein to increase; akin to Greek auxein to increase more at eke : growth auxanogram auxanology …   Useful english dictionary

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