passage
/ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/ verb C2- To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium. · He passaged the virus through a series of goats.· After 24 hours, the culture was passaged to an agar plate.
He/she/it passages · Past passaged · Past participle passaged · -ing form passaging
Verb forms
- Base form
- passage
- He/she/it
- passages
- Past
- passaged
- Past participle
- passaged
- -ing form
- passaging
From the library
## XLI NORTH-WEST PASSAGE 1.
The long black passage up to bed.
“‘In order to reach the billiard-room I had to descend a flight of stairs and then to cross the head of a passage which led to the library and the gun-room.
From one of these I picked a battle-axe, and then, leaving my candle behind me, I crept on tiptoe down the passage and peeped in at the open door.
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