MEMBRANE FILTER METHOD


Meaning of MEMBRANE FILTER METHOD in English

A procedure used to recover and count bacteria in samples of liquid substances, such as water. The liquid is drawn through a Membrane Filter using a slight vacuum, with the bacteria in the liquid being retained on the filter. The filter disk is then transferred to a medium suitable for the growth and incubation of the bacteria.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.