culturability

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

culture +‎ -ability

Noun[edit]

culturability (countable and uncountable, plural culturabilities)

  1. The quality or degree of being culturable.
    • 1997, Diane G. Newell, Campylobacters, Helicobacters, and Related Organisms, page 170:
      At near optimal growth temperatures (25–37°C) a direct relationship between culturability and organic matter concentration was observed.

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