reaction mediums
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nounpl: reaction mediums / reaction media
meios de reação
1. Substances or environments in which chemical or biological reactions occur; the solvent or solution that facilitates a reaction between reactants
The reaction mediums used in this experiment include water, ethanol, and acetone.
Os meios de reação utilizados neste experimento incluem água, etanol e acetona.
2. In biology and chemistry, the liquid or gaseous environment that provides the necessary conditions for enzymatic or chemical processes
Different reaction mediums can significantly affect the speed and efficiency of the chemical process.
Diferentes meios de reação podem afetar significativamente a velocidade e eficiência do processo químico.
3. Culture mediums or substrates used in microbiology to support the growth of microorganisms or cells
The bacteria were grown in various reaction mediums to test their adaptability.
As bactérias foram cultivadas em vários meios de reação para testar sua adaptabilidade.
This is primarily a technical term used in scientific and academic contexts in both English-speaking countries and Brazil/Portugal. It is essential terminology in chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, and pharmaceutical research. The term reflects the importance of controlled environments in scientific experimentation and is standardized across international scientific communities.
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