chemostat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An apparatus for the continuous culture of microorganisms in a steady state.
verb
  1. To keep the concentration of a chemical constant

Word forms

chemostat chemostats chemostatting chemostatted

Etymology

From chemo- + -stat.

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