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In vitro literally means “In glass” (like in a test tube). In vivo means “in life” (like IRL)
by kweinber 6y ago
In vitro literally means “In glass” (like in a test tube). In vivo means “in life” (like IRL)
- schoen 6y agoStrictly speaking, in vivo means "in a living [organism]"; "in life" would be in vita (not a term used for a kind of test). https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vivus#Latin https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vivus#Latin https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vita#Latin https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vita#Latin