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bacteriostasis

noun

Inhibition of the growth of bacteria

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Word length
14
Starts with
B
Ends with
S
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
18

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Pronunciation

bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəʊˌsteɪ.sɪs

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noun

  1. Inhibition of the growth of bacteria

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