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chemostat

chemostat noun: an apparatus for the continuous culture of microorganisms in a steady state.

Noun

chemostat (plural chemostats)

  1. An apparatus for the continuous culture of microorganisms in a steady state.

Verb

chemostat (third-person singular simple present chemostats, present participle chemostatting, simple past and past participle chemostatted)

  1. To keep the concentration of a chemical constant

chemostat meaning in Tamil

chemostat in Tamil

நுண்ணுயிர்ப் பெருக்கத் தடக்கருவி

Forms of chemostat

Noun
pluralchemostats
Verb
third-person singular presentchemostats
present participlechemostatting
past participlechemostatted
pastchemostatted

Origin of chemostat

From chemo- + -stat.

Words formed from chemostat

Questions about chemostat

What does chemostat mean?
Chemostat means an apparatus for the continuous culture of microorganisms in a steady state.
What is chemostat in Tamil?
Chemostat in Tamil is நுண்ணுயிர்ப் பெருக்கத் தடக்கருவி. See Chemostat meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chemostat?
Chemostat can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of chemostat?
The plural of chemostat is chemostats.

Words near chemostat in the dictionary

  1. chemospheres
  2. chemostabilities
  3. chemostability
  4. chemostable
  5. chemostasis
  6. chemostat
  7. chemostatic
  8. chemostatigraphic
  9. chemostats
  10. chemostatted
  11. chemostatting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chemostat (page history and authors); chemostat (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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