Glossary Term
Diluent
PCR TermsEN
Definition
Any liquid or solid material used to lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture of another ingredient.
Extended Notes
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C60823. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Also Known As
Diluent