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in situ hybridization
in statu quo
in-store
in-the-money option
in toto
in-tray
in utero
in vacuo
in vitro
in vitro fertilization
in vivo
in-your-face
inability
inaccessible
inaccuracy
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in vitro
in vi·tro [ in vtrō ]


adjective,

adverb 
Definition:
 
in artificial environment: in an artificial environment rather than inside a living organism, e.g. in a test tube
[< Latin, "in glass."]
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