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Petri dish a shallow circular flat-bottomed dish, often with a fitting cover, used in laboratories, esp for producing cultures of microorganisms How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If Bill Hoffman (Ted Danson) is a brilliant psychotherapist with a keen understanding of mental illness, it's because he serves pretty capably as his own personal Petri dish of neuroses. IVF always involves the conception of human embryo(s) in a petri dish rather than the mother's body. Using a silicon chip-embedded petri dish, the new system can process about 1,000 floating cells in 30 minutes. |
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