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In vitro experimentation

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_vitro)

In vitro (Latin: in glass) studies in experimental biology are those that are conducted using components of an organism that have been isolated from their usual biological surroundings in order to permit a more detailed or more convenient analysis than can be done with whole organisms. (Wikipedia)

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Experimentation
N/AIn vitro
In vitro culture

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Approved Date
13-Dec-2012

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