Medical Dictionary

in vitro

adv or adj in vi·tro \in-ˈvē-(ˌ)trō, -ˈvi-\

Medical Definition of IN VITRO

:  outside the living body and in an artificial environment <growth of cells in vitro> <in vitro studies>
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