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nonacidogenic

nonacidogenic adjective: not acidogenic.

Adjective

nonacidogenic (not comparable)

  1. Not acidogenic.
    • Thus, net acidogenesis and hence the potential to lower pH is not dependent on SCFA yield but is influenced by the fermentation of 'nonacidogenic' substrates which can buffer the fermentation system.2000, J.A. Robertson, R.L. Botham, P. Ryden, S.G. Ring, “Production of Butyrate or Bioavailability as Constraintson Antineoplastic Properties in the Colon”, in I.T. Johnson, G.R. Fenwick, editor...
    • Examples of cross-protection effects associated with the induction of acid resistance in Escherichia coli O157:H7. (a) Cells grown to stationary phase in an acidogenic medium (TSB + 1% dextrose) or a nonacidogenic medium (TSB w/o dextrose) and then exposed to ionizing radiation (from Ref. 33). […]2001, Vijay K. Juneja, John N. Sofos, Control of Foodborne Microorganisms, page 474

Origin of nonacidogenic

From non- + acidogenic.

Questions about nonacidogenic

What does nonacidogenic mean?
Nonacidogenic means not acidogenic.
What part of speech is nonacidogenic?
Nonacidogenic is an adjective.

Words near nonacidogenic in the dictionary

  1. nonacidemic
  2. nonacidic
  3. nonacidified
  4. nonacidifying
  5. nonacidity
  6. nonacidogenic
  7. nonacidophile
  8. nonacidophiles
  9. nonacidophilic
  10. nonacidotic
  11. nonacids

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