BACTERIOSTASIS


Meaning of BACTERIOSTASIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: bak- ˌ tir- ē - ō - ' st ā -s ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1920

: inhibition of the growth of bacteria without destruction

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.