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1. (adj.) axenic
(of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree.
2. axenic
(of a laboratory culture) uncontaminated.
Etymology: (1940–45; a -6+ Gk xenikós foreign. See xeno -, -ic)
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1. (adj) axenic
(of experimental animals) raised under sterile conditions
"axenic conditions"; "germfree animals"
2. (adj) axenic
(used of cultures of microorganisms) completely free from other organisms
"an axenic culture"
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