Synonyms for petri dish
ˈpi tripetri dish

Princeton's WordNet

1. Petri dishnoun

   a shallow dish used to culture bacteria

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1. David Farmer:

   Maine was a bit of a petri dish.

2. Greg Lipper:

   Even the best run, most humane, most medically up to date jail is a giant petri dish. You have lots and lots of people living in close quarters. Social distancing is virtually impossible, most jails, especially city jails, have a lot of people going in and out. DC is no different.

3. Jonathan Peterschmitt:

   So we were in the same petri dish for a week.

4. Julie Russak:

   When we’re doing it (irradiating) inside human hands, there’s definitely a difference, most of the UV irradiation is absorbed by the top layer of the skin. When you irradiate cells in the petri dish directly, that’s slightly different. You don’t have any protection from the skin, from corneocytes or the top layers. It’s also very direct UVA irradiation.

5. Jay Clayton:

   Hopefully we have a little bit of a Petri dish.