stabilate

stabilate
A sample of organisms preserved alive on a single occasion, i.e., by freezing.

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sta·bi·late 'stā-bə-.lāt n a population of microbes maintained or preserved (as by freezing) in a stable and viable condition

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sta·bi·late (staґbĭ-lāt) a population of microorganisms preserved in a genetically stable and viable condition (as by freeze-drying or low temperature); distinguished from a strain that may be maintained by subculture.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • stabilate — stāˈbilate noun (biology) A population, usu of a micro organism, preserved in a viable condition on a unique occasion, eg by freezing • • • Main Entry: ↑stable …   Useful english dictionary

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