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Meaning of Petri dish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpiːtɹi ˌdɪʃ

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of Petri dish.
    alt-of, alternative
  2. A shallow glass dish, with a loose-fitting cover, used to culture bacteria.

Equivalents

Čeština Petriho miska
Dansk petriskål
Deutsch Petrischale
Español caja de Petri cápsula de Petri placa de Petri
Suomi elatusmalja petrimalja
Français boîte de Pétri
Magyar Petri-csésze
日本語 シャーレ
Nederlands petrischaal
Polski szalka Petriego
Português placa de Petri
Русский ча́шка Пе́три

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Petri net Petric Petricani Petrich petrichloral petrichor

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