Cell culture

Stem Cell

Growth of cells in vitro on an artificial medium for experimental research.

The President's Council on Bioethics — The President's Council on Bioethics Glossary

Growth of cells in vitro in an artificial medium for experimental research.

NIH — Stem Cell Information Glossary

(SEL KUL-chur) The growth of microorganisms such as bacteria and yeast, or human, plant, or animal cells in the laboratory. Cell cultures may be used to diagnose infections, to test new drugs, and in research.

National Cancer Institute — Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Science› Biotechnology and Genetics

Food Biotechnology

The in vitro growth of cells isolated from multi-cellular organisms.

UN Food and Agriculture Organization — Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture

Stem Cell

Cancer

Food Biotechnology