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单词 bacteriostat
释义

bacteriostat

[ bak-teer-ee-uh-stat ]
/ bækˈtɪər i əˌstæt /

noun

a substance or preparation that inhibits the further growth of bacteria.

Origin of bacteriostat

First recorded in 1915–20; bacterio- + -stat

Words nearby bacteriostat

bacteriopsonin, bacteriorhodopsin, bacterioscopy, bacteriosis, bacteriostasis, bacteriostat, bacteriotoxin, bacterium, bacteriuria, bacterize, bacteroid
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British Dictionary definitions for bacteriostat

bacteriostat
/ (bækˈtɪərɪəʊˌstæt) /

noun

any substance that arrests the growth or reproduction of bacteria but does not kill them
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for bacteriostat

bacteriostat
[ băk-tîē-ə-stăt′ ]

n.

An agent, such as a chemical, that inhibits bacterial growth.

Other words from bacteriostat

bac•te′ri•o•static (-stătĭk) adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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