bioreactor

  • 11bioreactor — bio·reactor …

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  • 12bioreactor — bi•o•re•ac•tor [[t]ˌbaɪ oʊ riˈæk tər[/t]] n. biochem. lab a fermentation vat for the production of living organisms, as bacteria or yeast • Etymology: 1970–75 …

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  • 13bioreactor — /ˈbaɪoʊriæktə/ (say buyohreeaktuh) noun an apparatus used industrially for biochemical reactions, such as fermentation, or for processing biological materials …

  • 14bioreactor — A tank in which cells, cell extracts or enzymes carry out a biological reaction. Often refers to a fermentation vessel for cells or micro organisms …

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  • 15bioreactor — ˌ noun Etymology: bi (II) + reactor : a device or apparatus in which living organisms and especially bacteria synthesize useful substances (as interferon) or break down harmful ones (as in sewage) …

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  • 16photo-bioreactor — Bioreactor dependent on sunlight, which is taken up by its content of plant material, usually algae …

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  • 17Membrane bioreactor — (MBR) is the combination of a membrane process like microfiltration or ultrafiltration with a suspended growth bioreactor, and is now widely used for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment with plant sizes up to 80,000 population… …

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  • 18Moss bioreactor — with Physcomitrella patens A moss bioreactor is a photobioreactor used for the cultivation and propagation of mosses. It is usually used in molecular farming for the production of recombinant protein using transgenic moss. Mosses are very frugal… …

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  • 19filter bioreactor — A cell culture system, in which cells are grown on a fine mesh of an inert material, which allows the culture medium to flow past it but retains the cells. This is similar in idea to membrane and hollow fibre reactors, but can be much easier to… …

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  • 20mesh bioreactor — See: filter bioreactor …

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