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bioreactor

/ˌbaɪəˈriːæktə/

/ˌbaɪoʊˈriːæktər/

bioreactornoun

bioreactors

/ˌbaɪəˈriːæktə/

/ˌbaɪoʊˈriːæktər/

Translations

биореактор

The bioreactor is used to cultivate microorganisms.

Биореактор используется для культивирования микроорганизмов.

Definitions

A vessel or device in which biological reactions or processes are carried out, especially for the cultivation of microorganisms or cells under controlled conditions.

The bioreactor was used to grow bacteria for the production of antibiotics.

A system for treating wastewater or sewage through biological processes that promote the activity of microorganisms.

The municipal plant installed a new bioreactor to improve sewage treatment efficiency.

Synonyms

culture vessel

biological reactor

cell culture system

fermentor

bioreactoradjective

more bioreactor

Comp.

most bioreactor

Super.

/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.riˈæk.tə/

/ˌbaɪ.oʊ.riˈæk.tɚ/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "bioreactor system")

Definitions

Relating to or involving a bioreactor or the processes carried out in one.

Bioreactor cultures require strict temperature control.

Synonyms

fermentation-based

fermentative

bioprocess (adjectival)

bioprocessing (adjectival)

bioreactor-mounted

bioreactor-related

bioreactor-based

bio-reactor (attributive)