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explant

The correct spelling is explant.

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noun

Say it like: Exp-lan-t

The correct spelling is explant. Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.

verb

  1. 1.To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.

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