English Explanatory Dictionary

coculture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cell culture containing two (or sometimes more) different types of cells.
verb
  1. To culture together, usually with another type of cell

Word forms

coculture cocultures co-culture coculturing cocultured

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English coculture From co- + culture.

Related words

triculture tetraculture
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