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pooling specimens

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physical combination of several instances of like material

Term info

Label

pooling specimens

alternative term

sample pooling

curator note

like' is one of the things that you should be controling for in a well-designed experiment. The instances of material need to have the same class.

definition source

OBI branch derived

editor preferred term

pooling specimens

example of usage

http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=104564; Combining spleens of 20 mice, Combining supernatant from a cell culture obtained at different time points

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000125

term editor

PlanAndPlannedProcess Branch