in vitro

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See also: invitro and in-vitro

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin in vitro (“within the glass”), from vitrum (“glass”).

Adjective

in vitro (not comparable)

  1. In an artificial environment outside the living organism.

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Adverb

in vitro (not comparable)

  1. In an artificial environment outside the living organism.

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin in vitro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪn ˈvi.troː/
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Prepositional phrase

in vitro

  1. in vitro

Interlingua

Phrase

in vitro

  1. in vitro

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin in vitrō (literally “in glass”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in ˈvi.tro/
  • Hyphenation: in‧vì‧tro

Adjective

in vitro (invariable)

  1. in vitro
    Synonym: in provetta

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Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin in vitro.

Pronunciation

Adjective

in vitro (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (biology, medicine) in vitro

Adverb

in vitro (not comparable)

  1. (biology, medicine) in vitro

Further reading

  • in vitro in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • in vitro in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Adjective

in vitro (invariable)

  1. in vitro (in an artificial environment, outside the living organism)

Spanish

Adjective

in vitro (invariable)

  1. in vitro (in an artificial environment, outside the living organism)

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