chemostat
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
chemostat (plural chemostats)
- (biochemistry) An apparatus for the continuous culture of microorganisms in a steady state.
- Hypernym: bioreactor
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Verb edit
chemostat (third-person singular simple present chemostats, present participle chemostatting, simple past and past participle chemostatted)
- (chemistry) To keep the concentration of a chemical constant