subculture
n 1 : a culture (as of bacteria) derived from another culture 2 : an act or instance of producing a subculture sub*cul*tur*al adj sub*cul*tur*al*ly adv , vt, -tured -tur*ing : to culture (as bacteria) anew on a fresh medium by inoculation from an older culture .
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