| Pronunciation: | | in 'veetrow
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adv] in an artificial environment outside the living organism; "an egg fertilized in vitro"
- [adj] in an artificial environment outside the living organism; "in vitro fertilization"
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| | Synonyms: | | ex vivo, ex vivo |
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| | Antonyms: | | in vivo |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | In the laboratory (outside the body). The opposite of in vivo (in the body). |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | In vitro means, literally, "in glass"; a biologic or biochemical process occuring outside a living organism. |
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Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | Studies performed outside a living organism such as in a laboratory. |
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