biostatic
adjEtymology From bio- + -static.
1
That inhibits the growth or multiplication of an organism, especially of a microorganism.
2
Relating to biostasis
- Derived terms
- microbiostatic
adj — 2 senses
Etymology From bio- + -static.
That inhibits the growth or multiplication of an organism, especially of a microorganism.
Relating to biostasis
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