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🧫️ Petri dish emoji

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Emoji #1365

HTML

🧫

Unicode

U+1F9EB

What is 🧫️ called?

🧫️ is called the Petri dish emoji.

Common names include culture dish, laboratory dish, or Petri plate. These are natural regional, technical, translated, or appearance-based terms; Unicode’s official name is petri dish.

What does 🧫️ mean?

🧫 is officially named petri dish. A Petri dish is a shallow lidded vessel used for cultures; visible spots commonly suggest colonies but do not identify an organism.

Use it for microbiology, cell culture, laboratory samples, contamination, or research. Context supplies the precise intention, and related choices include 🧪 Test tube and 🧬 Dna.

Other meanings

It can convey microbiology, cell culture, laboratory samples, contamination, or research. Context determines whether a message is scientific, laboratory, communications-related, educational, or technical.

Example Usage

The project notes cover microbiology 🧫

A second context is cell culture 🧫

More details

Officially named petri dish. Its code point is U+1F9EB. It was introduced in Emoji 11.0.

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Visual description

Platform artwork depicts petri dish as a compact, recognisable pictograph or symbol.

A Petri dish is a shallow lidded vessel used for cultures; visible spots commonly suggest colonies but do not identify an organism. Colours, proportions, orientation, text styling, and fine details vary by platform.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

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