verb
- the practice of growing two or more different types of cells, tissues, or microorganisms together in the same culture medium
Usage: scientific; biology
Examples
- The researchers are coculturing bacteria and yeast to study their interactions.
- Coculturing different cell types can reveal important biological processes.
- The lab specializes in coculturing stem cells with supporting tissues.
- Scientists found that coculturing these organisms increased their survival rate.
- The experiment involves coculturing cancer cells with immune cells.
- Coculturing techniques have advanced significantly in recent years.