auxanogram
[ awk-san′ō-gram ]
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n.
A plate culture of microorganisms that is exposed to a variety of conditions in order to determine the effect these conditions have on the microorganisms' growth.
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Words nearby auxanogram
autunite, Auvergne, au vol, aux, auxano-, auxanogram, auxanography, auxanometer, Aux Cayes, Auxerre, auxesis
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