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subculture

UK
/ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃə/
US
/ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃɚ/
subculturenoun
subcultures
pl
UK
/ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃə/
US
/ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃɚ/
Translations
The punk subculture emerged in the 1970s as a rebellion against mainstream music and fashion.
La sous-culture punk est apparue dans les années 1970 comme une rébellion contre la musique et la mode dominantes.
Additional translations
sous-cultureBiologie, microbiologie.
Definitions
A cultural group within a larger culture, often having beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger culture.
The punk subculture emerged in the 1970s as a rebellion against mainstream music and fashion.
A secondary culture of microorganisms obtained by transferring cells from a previous culture to fresh growth medium.
The researcher prepared a subculture of the fungus for further testing.
Synonyms
group
segment
tribe
clique
faction
society
community
counterculture
subcultureverb
subcultured
Past Simple
subcultured
Past Participle
subculturing
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃə/
US
/ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃɚ/
Used in microbiology meaning ‘to transfer microorganisms or cells to a fresh growth medium’.
Translations
subculturerBiologie, microbiologie.
The technician subcultured the bacteria onto fresh agar plates every 24 hours.
Le technicien a subculturé les bactéries sur de nouvelles boîtes de gélose toutes les 24 heures.
Definitions
To transfer (microorganisms or cells) from one culture medium to another for continued growth.
The technician subcultured the bacteria onto fresh agar plates every 24 hours.
Synonyms
propagate
plate
seed
subpassage
split
replate
reseed
inoculate
transfer
passage cells
passage
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