nonculture

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ culture

Noun[edit]

nonculture (countable and uncountable, plural noncultures)

  1. (uncountable) Absence of culture.
  2. (countable) A group or community that is not a culture.

Adjective[edit]

nonculture (not comparable)

  1. Not involving a bacterial culture.
    nonculture tests for chlamydial infection