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Petri dish

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 707388 Last modified 28.06.2018
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Domain microbiologychemical methods
Petri dish preferred
  • a shallow, flat‐bottomed, circular dish, usually of glass or transparent plastic and 5–15 cm in diameter, with a loosely fitting, overlapping cover. It is used especially for plate cultures of bacteria and moulds on solid (gelled) media, and for tissue culture.
Petri tass
Usage examples
  • Steriilsele Petri tassile kantakse kuni temperatuurini 55 °C kuumutatud inokuleeritud söödet. Petri tassile peab moodustuma 0,6–0,8 mm paksune kiht. Petri tassile sisediameetriga 140 mm kulub ligikaudu 15 ml söödet.
Petri dish preferred
Usage examples
  • By using a small spoon or a spatula one half of the decanted impurities is transferred to a small Petri dish or a microscopic slide for microscopic identification of a possible content of animal constituents (meat fibres, feathers, bone fragments, …).
Petri plate

Loomakasvatuse terminibaas

ID 478086 Last modified 10.06.2023
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  • mikrobioloogias kasutatav anum bakterite kasvatamiseks

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 1186363 Last modified 10.08.2026
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
  • gradueeritud nõu ja selle külge kinnitatava lahtise kaane kombinatsioon, mille eesmärk on säilitada selles kasutamata või kasutusel oleva suletud siseruumi mikrobioloogiline terviklikkus
  • combination of a dish with an accompanying loose-fitting lid, intended to preserve the microbiological integrity of its unused or in-use enclosed, interior space
Petri tass
Usage examples
  • Petri tassi kasutatakse eriti bakterite ja hallitusseente plaadikultuuride jaoks tahkel (geelitaolisel) söötmel ja koekultuuri jaoks.
Good to know
  • Saksa bakterioloog Julius Richard Petri leiutas selle tassi 1887. aastal.
Petri dish
Usage examples
  • A Petri dish is used especially for plate cultures of bacteria and moulds on solid (gelled) media, and for tissue culture.
Good to know
  • German bacteriologist Julius Richard Petri invented it in 1887.

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