unculturable

[US]/[ʌnˈkʌltʃərəbl]/
[UK]/[ʌnˈkʌltʃərəbl]/

Translation

adj.Not capable of being cultured; not susceptible to cultivation.; Lacking culture; unrefined.

Phrases & Collocations

unculturable soil

proving unculturable

highly unculturable

unculturable strains

considered unculturable

remain unculturable

unculturable bacteria

genetically unculturable

seem unculturable

found unculturable

Example Sentences

the unculturable bacteria defied all attempts at growth in the lab.

researchers struggled with the unculturable nature of the environmental sample.

identifying unculturable microorganisms presents a significant challenge in microbiology.

metagenomics offers a way to study unculturable organisms without needing to grow them.

many soil bacteria remain unculturable using standard laboratory techniques.

the unculturable species was detected through dna sequencing analysis.

cultivation-independent methods are essential for studying unculturable communities.

the team focused on characterizing the unculturable strain using genomic tools.

despite being unculturable, the organism plays a vital role in the ecosystem.

understanding the metabolic potential of unculturable microbes is a key research area.

the unculturable consortia were analyzed using advanced bioinformatics approaches.

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