transwell
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
trans- + well, originally from the Transwell brand of inserts.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
transwell (plural transwells)
- (medicine, microbiology) A membrane insert used for cell cultures, between agar wells.
- 2005, Melanie T. Cushion, Peter D. Walzer, Pneumocystis Pneumonia[1], page 655:
- In one experiment, Pneumocystis was inoculated into transwells and treated according to the cultivation protocol for 56 days (Table 4).