culture liquid - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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culture liquid (english) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

Noun Phrase

Phonetic Transcription

/kʌl.tʃər ˈlɪ.kwɪd/

Meaning and Usage

"Culture liquid" typically refers to a nutrient solution used to grow and maintain cultures of microorganisms, tissues, or cells in a laboratory setting. It is commonly used in biology, microbiology, and medical research. The term encompasses various types of liquid that support the growth of cells or microbes, such as broth culture media.

In terms of frequency, "culture liquid" is more frequently encountered in written contexts, particularly in scientific literature, research papers, and laboratory manuals, rather than in everyday oral communication.

Example Sentences

  1. The scientists prepared a culture liquid to grow bacterial colonies for their experiments.
    Translation: Научные сотрудники подготовили культуральную жидкость для выращивания бактериальных колоний для своих экспериментов.

  2. The quality of the culture liquid can significantly impact the results of the cell culture experiments.
    Translation: Качество культуральной жидкости может значительно повлиять на результаты экспериментов с клеточными культурами.

  3. Before adding the samples, ensure that the culture liquid is sterile and properly prepared.
    Translation: Прежде чем добавлять образцы, убедитесь, что культуральная жидкость стерильна и правильно приготовлена.

Idiomatic Expressions

The term "culture liquid" itself does not have widely recognized idiomatic expressions associated with it. However, it relates closely to concepts in scientific and laboratory terminology. Below are some idiomatic expressions in science that utilize related terms:

  1. In the liquid medium
    We conducted our experiments in the liquid medium to observe cell behavior.
    Translation: Мы проводили наши эксперименты в жидком среде, чтобы наблюдать за поведением клеток.

  2. Cultured for success
    The new protocols were cultured for success in our microbiology lab.
    Translation: Новые протоколы были созданы для успеха в нашей лаборатории микробиологии.

  3. Liquid assets (in a financial context)
    Researchers often need liquid assets to fund their scientific endeavors.
    Translation: Исследователям часто нужны ликвидные активы для финансирования своих научных начинаний.

Etymology

The term "culture" originates from the Latin word "cultus," which means "care, cultivation," and it has evolved over time to pertain to the cultivation of living organisms. "Liquid," derived from the Latin "liquidus," means "fluid" or "flowing." The combination reflects the concept of cultivating life forms within a fluid medium.

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms:
- Culture medium
- Broth
- Nutrient solution

Antonyms:
- Solid medium
- Dry culture
- Non-liquid form



25-07-2024