petri

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːtɹi/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛtɹi/

petri (plural petris)

1. (informal, microbiology) Ellipsis of petri dish.

   Synonyms: Petri dish, petri dish

• Pitre, re-tip, retip, tripe

Borrowed from Latin petreus, from petra (“stone, rock”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈpɛ.tɾi]

petri (feminine pètria, masculine plural petris, feminine plural pètries)

1. (relational) stone; stony

   meteorits petris ― stony meteorites

2. (figurative) stolid, steadfast

   una constitució pètria ― a rock solid constitution

• pedra

• “petri”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

petri

1. plural of petro