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petri dish

/ˈpiːtri dɪʃ/

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/ˈpiːtri dɪʃ/C1formalscientific
  • ruМелкая плоская прозрачная чашка с крышкой, используемая в лабораториях для культивирования микроорганизмов, клеток или мелких организмов, обычно из стекла или пластика.

A shallow, flat, transparent lidded dish used in laboratories to culture microorganisms, cells, or small organisms, typically made of glass or plastic.

  1. Laboratory containerB2formal

    A shallow, flat, transparent dish with a lid, used in laboratories to culture microorganisms or cells.

    ruЧашка Петри

    • The scientist placed the bacteria sample in a petri dish.
    • Petri dishes are essential tools in microbiology labs.
    • He observed the mold growth in the petri dish under a microscope.