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Etymology

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From culture +‎ -ability.

Noun

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culturability (countable and uncountable, plural culturabilities)

  1. The quality or degree of being culturable.
    • 1997, Diane G. Newell, Campylobacters, Helicobacters, and Related Organisms, page 170:
      At near optimal growth temperatures (25–37°C) a direct relationship between culturability and organic matter concentration was observed.

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