petri dish
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The meaning (definition) of the word petri dish
a shallow round dish used to grow bacteria
The word petri dish used in a sentence
“Scientists grow tiny bugs called bacteria inside a petri dish.”
The plural of the word petri dish
petri dishes
How the word petri dish is said around the world
| French | boîte de Petri (bwaht duh puhtree) |
| Spanish | placa de Petri (plahkah thay paytree) |
| Mandarin | 培养皿 (péi yǎng mǐn) |
| Hindi | पेट्री डिश (paytree dish) |
| Arabic | طبق بتري (tahbahk btree) |
| Russian | чашка Петри (chashka Petri) |
| Portuguese (EU) | placa de Petri (plahkuh di pitree) |
| Portuguese (BR) | placa de Petri (plahka jew paytree) |
| Japanese | ペトリ皿 (petori sara) |
| German | Petrischale (petrishahluh) |
| Urdu | پیٹری ڈش (paytree dish) |
| Punjabi | ਪੈਟਰੀ ਡਿਸ਼ (petuhree dish) |
| Korean | 페트리 접시 (peteuri jeobsi) |
| Hebrew | צלחת פטרי |
| Greek | τρυβλίο Petri (trublio Petri) |
| Dutch | petrischaal (petriskhahl) |
| Tagalog | pinggan na petri (peenggahn nah petree) |
| Vietnamese | đĩa petri (deeuh petree) |
| Turkish | petri kabı (petri kahbu) |
| Persian | ظرف پتری (zahrf pahtree) |
| Polish | szalka Petriego (shahlkah petryegaw) |
| Ukrainian | чашка Петрі (chashka Petri) |
| Bengali | পেট্রি ডিশ (paytree deesh) |
| Swedish | petriskål (petriskohl) |
| Italian | piastra di Petri (pyahstrah di petri) |
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