cultured cell

Definition / meaning of cultured cell

A human, plant, or animal cell that has been adapted to grow in the laboratory. Cultured cells may be used to diagnose infections, to test new drugs, and in research.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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