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121counterbalanced counter-balanced counterpoised — balanced al anced adj. being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium; opposite of {unbalanced}. the carefully balanced seesaw a properly balanced symphony orchestra a balanced assessment of intellectual and cultural history a balanced blend… …
122well-balanced — balanced al anced adj. being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium; opposite of {unbalanced}. the carefully balanced seesaw a properly balanced symphony orchestra a balanced assessment of intellectual and cultural history a balanced blend… …
123balanced stock(s) — 1. That condition of supply when availability and requirements are in equilibrium for specific items. 2. An accumulation of supplies in quantities determined necessary to meet requirements for a fixed period …
124balanced diet — foods furnishing all the necessary nutrients required for proper nourishment of a fish. Compare basic diet …
125balanced lethals — Heterozygotes in which a gene mutation or chromosome structural change occurs that blocks normal development and is fatal before sexual maturity; see lethal factor …
126balanced load — A term describing a decrease in the overall fitness of a population due to the component genes that are maintained in the population because they add to fitness in different combinations, i.e., heterozygotes …
127balanced polymorphism — A polymorphism maintained in the same breeding population by a selective superiority of the heterozygotes over either type of homozygotes; see transient polymorphism …
128balanced growth — Microbial growth in which all cellular constituents are synthesized at constant rates relative to each other …
