Medical Definition of Tissue culture plastic

1. Polystyrene that has been rendered wettable by oxidation, a treatment that increases its adhesiveness for cells from animal tissues and without which anchorage dependent cells will not grow. Commercially achieved by treatment known as glow discharge. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tissue Culture Plastic

tisicky
tisics
tisinalite
tissual
tissue
tissue-bearing area
tissue-inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1
tissue-specific antigen
tissue-trimming
tissue adhesives
tissue banks
tissue basophil
tissue conditioning (dental)
tissue culture
tissue culture infectious dose
tissue culture plastic (current term)
tissue displaceability
tissue displacement
tissue distribution
tissue donors
tissue embedding
tissue engineering
tissue expanders
tissue expansion
tissue extracts
tissue factor
tissue fixation
tissue fluid
tissue hormones
tissue inhibitor-of metalloproteinase-2

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