Prereduced
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 reduced prior to some other operation not-comparable
"Before inoculation, the growth media were prereduced in an anaerobic jar (Anaero-Gen™, Oxoid Inc.,UK), supplemented with stock solutions of freshly prepared and filter-sterilized Cys-HCl (concentration in the medium 0.5 g/L) and autoclaved sodium thioglycolate (concentration in the medium 0.5 g/L) as reducing agents."
Example
More examples"Before inoculation, the growth media were prereduced in an anaerobic jar (Anaero-Gen™, Oxoid Inc.,UK), supplemented with stock solutions of freshly prepared and filter-sterilized Cys-HCl (concentration in the medium 0.5 g/L) and autoclaved sodium thioglycolate (concentration in the medium 0.5 g/L) as reducing agents."
Etymology
From pre- + reduced.
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