How do you pronounce bacteriostasis?

The recorded pronunciation is /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəʊˌsteɪ.sɪs/.

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bacteriostasis

/bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəʊˌsteɪ.sɪs/

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Etymology tree Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactērium Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bacterio- English stasis English bacteriostasis From bacterio- + stasis.

bacteriostases (plural)

How do you pronounce bacteriostasis?: The recorded pronunciation is /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəʊˌsteɪ.sɪs/.
What does bacteriostasis mean?: A phase in which microbial organisms are prevented from undergoing further cell growth, without being actually killed.
Where does bacteriostasis come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactērium Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bacterio- English stasis English bacteriostasis From bacterio- + stasis.

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