test-tube
Example Sentences
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“Large human studies are no longer needed to determine if a new mAb is efficacious. You just need to show it has antiviral activity. And you can do that in a test tube.”
From Scientific American
Then she had isolated each pupa into a tiny, dry test tube.
From New York Times
He put the snot-filled rag into a test tube and sealed the cap.
From Science Magazine
Farmers take a soil sample, and add it to a test tube with a special solution, which is then transferred to paper.
From BBC
"Always Ultra is much better at holding wetness inside," purrs a woman in a television ad from the eighties, as test tubes pour blue liquid on pads.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.