axenically

/eɪˈzɛnɪkli/
adverb
  1. In a way that is free from other living organisms; under axenic conditions.
    • The plant tissue was maintained axenically to prevent fungal growth.
    • The researcher axenically cultured the single-celled organism for the experiment.
    • The bacteria were grown axenically in a sterile flask.
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