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Pasteur effect

Pasteur effect noun: the phenomenon in which the cellular presence of oxygen causes in cells a decrease in the rate of glycolysis and also a suppression of lactate accumulation.

Noun

Pasteur effect (plural Pasteur effects)

  1. The phenomenon in which the cellular presence of oxygen causes in cells a decrease in the rate of glycolysis and also a suppression of lactate accumulation.

Pasteur effect meaning in Tamil

Pasteur effect in Tamil

பாஸ்டர் விளைவு

Forms of Pasteur effect

pluralPasteur effects

Origin of Pasteur effect

Named after Louis Pasteur who first described the effect in 1857.

Questions about Pasteur effect

What does Pasteur effect mean?
Pasteur effect means the phenomenon in which the cellular presence of oxygen causes in cells a decrease in the rate of glycolysis and also a suppression of lactate accumulation.
What is Pasteur effect in Tamil?
Pasteur effect in Tamil is பாஸ்டர் விளைவு. See Pasteur effect meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Pasteur effect?
Pasteur effect is a noun.
What is the plural of Pasteur effect?
The plural of Pasteur effect is Pasteur effects.

Words near Pasteur effect in the dictionary

  1. pastette
  2. pastettes
  3. pasteup
  4. pasteups
  5. Pasteur
  6. Pasteur effect
  7. Pasteur effects
  8. Pasteur pipette
  9. Pasteur pipettes
  10. Pasteur's fluid
  11. pasteurellacean

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