biostatic

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adjective

That inhibits the growth or multiplication of an organism, especially of a microorganism.

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Meanings

adjectivebiostatic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat inhibits the growth or multiplication of an organism, especially of a microorganism.
  2. not comparableRelating to biostasis

Origin

From bio- + -static.

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APA

biostatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biostatic

MLA

“biostatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biostatic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biostatic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biostatic.

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