test-tube

Example Sentences

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That case involved two Belgian teenagers, who were arrested in possession of nearly 5,000 ants, mostly stored in test tubes.

From Barron's

A state prosecutor told the court on Wednesday that Zhang had packed some ants in test tubes, while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls hidden in his luggage.

From BBC

They make it in test tubes and then sew it onto where your skin is burned.

From Literature

In test tube studies, bone forming cells quickly moved into the structured hydrogel and began producing collagen, a key building block of bone.

From Science Daily

The team sealed E. coli bacteria inside test tubes filled with pure water ice.

From Science Daily