Czapek medium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A growth medium for propagating fungi and other organisms in a laboratory, originally consisting of distilled water, cane sugar, dipotassium phosphate, magnesium sulfate, potassium chloride, and iron sulfate.

Word forms

Czapek medium

Etymology

Devised by Czech botanist Friedrich Czapek.

Synonyms

Czapek-Dox medium Czapek's agar Czapek's medium
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