noun Etymology: Julius R. Petri died 1921 German bacteriologist Date: circa 1892 a small shallow dish of thin glass or plastic with a loose cover used especially for cultures in bacteriology, something (as a place or situation) that fosters development or innovation
PETRI DISH
Meaning of PETRI DISH in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012