che·mo·stat

(kē'mō-stat),

A fermenter for microbial growth in which the ratio of growth to synthesis of secondary products is controlled by the rate at which new medium is added to the culture.

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chemostat

a growth chamber designed to allow input of nutrients and output of cells on a controlled basis.

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