Definition of Bacteriostats

1. Noun. (plural of bacteriostat) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bacteriostats

1. bacteriostat [n] - See also: bacteriostat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bacteriostats

bacterioplankton
bacterioprotein
bacteriopsonin
bacteriorhodopsin
bacteriorhodopsins
bacterioscopic
bacterioscopist
bacterioscopy
bacteriosis
bacteriostases
bacteriostasis
bacteriostat
bacteriostatic
bacteriostatic agent
bacteriostats (current term)
bacteriotherapy
bacteriotoxic
bacteriotoxin
bacteriotropic
bacteriotropic substance
bacteriotropin
bacteriotrypsin
bacterise
bacteritic
bacterium
bacteriuria
bacteriurias
bacterivore
bacterivores

Literary usage of Bacteriostats

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hypochondriac's Guide to Tamiflu (Oseltamvir) for Bird Flu: Public by W Frederick Zimmerman (2006)
"... bacteriostats and solutes which render the formulation isotonic with the blood of the intended recipient; and aqueous and non-aqueous sterile ..."

2. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"CPSC reported that it is also used as a chemical intermediate in detergents, lathering agents, and bacteriostats and as a corrosion inhibitor for mild ..."

3. Municipal Pretreatment Programs: Guides to Pollution Prevention by Lynn Knight, David Loughran (1995)
"... bacteriostats, chlorine bleach, sour (phosphoric acid), and fabric softener. A portion of these chemicals precipitate into wastewaters. ln addition, ..."

4. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"CPSC reported that it is also used as a chemical intermediate in detergents, lathering agents, and bacteriostats and as a corrosion inhibitor for mild ..."

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