biostimulation love

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  • noun biology The stimulation of a system's existing bacteria such that they can have a remedial action

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Examples

  • Simply applying microcurrent to the face in a static manner will have the same biostimulation effects on the tissue but will lack the muscle reeducation benefits found in the proper treatments.

    Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010

  • The treatments work on the muscles of the face through a combination of manual manipulation and biostimulation.

    Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010

  • While mechanical stimulation of the muscle can be achieved through massage, microcurrent generates profound results through the simultaneous biostimulation of the muscle and surrounding tissue.

    Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010

  • The NABIR program encompasses both intrinsic bioremediation by naturally occurring microbial communities, as well as accelerated bioremediation through the use of biostimulation -- addition of inorganic or organic nutrients.

    U.S. Department of Energy - Press Releases 2008

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