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TeachMeFinance.com - explain In vitro In vitro The term 'In vitro' as it applies to the area of hazardous materials can be defined as 'In an artificial environment outside a living organism or body. For example, some toxicity testing is done on cell cultures or slices of tissue grown in the laboratory, rather than on a living animal [compare with in vivo]'. The term 'In vitro' as it applies to the area of stem cell research can be defined as 'Latin for 'in glass'; in a laboratory dish or test tube; an artificial environment'. The term 'In vitro' as it applies to the area of gnome research can be defined as 'Studies performed outside a living organism such as in a laboratory'. Previous 5 Terms: In situ In situ hybridization In situ leach In situ leach mining (ISL) In situ recovery Next 5 Terms: In vitro fertilization In vivo Inactive capacity (inactive storage) Inactive Storage Capacity Inadvertent power exchange About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.