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Explant

Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.

📖 Definitions of "Explant"

noun
  1. 1

    Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.

verb
  1. 1

    To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.

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