Hypernym

noun

(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

biology 1

noun

the science that studies living organisms

culture 4

noundomain: activity

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar)

Examples

1.the culture of cells in a Petri dish

Hyponym

starter 7

noun

a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

biology 1

noun

the science that studies living organisms

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