germfree animal

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• germfree life — Introduction       biological condition characterized by the complete absence of living microorganisms. Gnotobiology comprises the study of germfree plants and animals, as well as living things in which specific microorganisms, added by… …   Universalium

• Germ-free animal — Germ free animals are animals that have no microorganisms living in or on it. Such animals are raised within germ free isolators in order to control their exposure to viral, bacterial or parasitic agents.… …   Wikipedia

• Стерильные животные —         безмикробные животные, свободны от всех микроорганизмов, включая вирусы, а также от макропаразитов. Попытки выращивания С. ж. были предприняты в конце 19 в. в связи с вопросом общебиологического значения, выдвинутым ещё Л. Пастером,… …   Большая советская энциклопедия

• gno|to|bi|ote — «NOH toh BY oht», noun. a germfree animal infected with one or more known microorganisms for the purpose of studying the behavior of the known microorganisms in a controlled situation. ╂[< Greek gnōtós known + biot life] …   Useful english dictionary

• isolation — /uy seuh lay sheuhn, is euh /, n. 1. an act or instance of isolating. 2. the state of being isolated. 3. the complete separation from others of a person suffering from contagious or infectious disease; quarantine. 4. the separation of a nation… …   Universalium

• Кишечная палочка — Кишечная палочка …   Википедия

• axenic — axenically, adv. /ay zen ik, ay zee nik/, adj. Biol. 1. (of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree. 2. (of a laboratory culture) uncontaminated. [1940 45; A 6 + Gk xenikós foreign. See XENO , IC] * * * …   Universalium

• axenic — a•xen•ic [[t]eɪˈzɛn ɪk, eɪˈzi nɪk[/t]] adj. 1) lab (of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree 2) lab (of a laboratory culture) uncontaminated • Etymology: 1940–45; a VI+ Gk xenikós foreign. See xeno , ic …   From formal English to slang