Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Ex Vivo.
Ex Vivo - as an adjective
Of a biological process occurring in an artificial environment outside the living organism
Example: "In vitro fertilization"
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in vitroEx Vivo - as an adverb
In an artificial environment outside the living organism
Example: "An egg fertilized in vitro"
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in vitroExample Sentences
"The ex vivo approach allows researchers to study the effects of drugs on specific organs or tissues."
"In ex vivo gene therapy, cells are modified outside the body before being reintroduced to the patient."
"The ex vivo culture of cells helps in studying their behavior and characteristics."
"The tissue was studied ex vivo."
"The cells were cultured ex vivo."