- bacteriostat agent
- Сельское хозяйство: бактериостат, бактериостатическое вещество
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
bacteriostat agent
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Bacteriostat — A bacteriostat is a biological or chemical agent that causes bacteriostasis. It stops bacteria from reproducing, while not necessarily harming them otherwise. Upon removal of the bacteriostat, the bacteria usually start to grow again.… … Wikipedia
agent — 1. An active force or substance capable of producing an effect. For agents not listed here, see the specific name. 2. A disease, a factor such as a microorganism, chemical substance, or a form of radiation the presence or … Medical dictionary
bacteriostat — Any agent that inhibits or retards bacterial growth. SYN: bacteriostatic agent. * * * bac·te·ri·o·stat tir ē ō .stat also bac·te·ri·o·stat·ic .tir ē ō stat ik n an agent that causes bacteriostasis * * * bac·te·rio·stat (bak tērґe o… … Medical dictionary
bacteriostat — noun Date: 1920 an agent that causes bacteriostasis • bacteriostatic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
bacteriostat — noun A biological or chemical agent that causes bacteriostasis … Wiktionary
bacteriostat — noun a chemical or biological material that inhibits bacterial growth • Hypernyms: ↑agent … Useful english dictionary
-stat — comb. form forming nouns with ref. to keeping fixed or stationary (rheostat). Etymology: Gk statos stationary * * * ˌstat, usu ad.+V noun combining form ( s) Etymology: New Latin stata, from Greek statēs one that causes to stand, from the stem of … Useful english dictionary
-stat — noun combining form Etymology: New Latin stata, from Greek statēs one that stops or steadies, from histanai to cause to stand more at stand 1. stabilizing agent or device < thermostat > 2. instrument for reflecting (something specified)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
bactericide — An agent that destroys bacteria. Cf.:bacteriostat. SYN: bacteriocide. [bacteria + L. caedo, to kill] specific b. a bacteriolytic substance i.e., immune serum destructive to one bacterial species or … Medical dictionary
bacteriostatic — acteriostatic adj. 1. of or pertaining to bacteriostasis or a bacteriostat. [WordNet 1.5] 2. causing bacteriostasis; said of chemical substances, such as certain antibacterial agents. [PJC] Note: Substances, such as antibiotics, which inhibit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bacteriostatic — Inhibiting or retarding the multiplication of bacteria. * * * bac·te·ri·o·stat·ic .tir ē ō stat ik adj causing bacteriostasis <a bacteriostatic agent> bac·te·ri·o·stat·i·cal·ly i k(ə )lē adv * * * adj. capable of inhibiting or retarding the … Medical dictionary
