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petri

/ˈpiːtɹi/

Meaning 1

A shallow dish for growing cultures.

“She carefully placed the cells in a petri dish.”
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Illustration of petri: A shallow dish for growing cultures.

Meaning 2

a surname of Italian origin

“Mr. Petri enjoyed gardening in his backyard.”
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Illustration of petri: a surname of Italian origin