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accelerostat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ac-celero-stat
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A continuous culture in which, after reaching a steady state as in a chemostat, dilution rate is increased smoothly at a constant rate of acceleration.

Etymology

From accelero- + -stat. Coined by Estonian biochemists Paalme et al. in 1995.

Inflected Forms

accelerostats (plural)

Phrases

auxo-accelerostat dilution rate stat

Frequently Paired Words

auxo-accelerostat decelerostat dilution rate stat

Questions

What does accelerostat mean?
A continuous culture in which, after reaching a steady state as in a chemostat, dilution rate is increased smoothly at a constant rate of acceleration.
Where does accelerostat come from?
From accelero- + -stat. Coined by Estonian biochemists Paalme et al. in 1995.

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