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- adjective medicine Describing a
concentration ordosage less than aninhibitory level
Etymologies
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sub- + inhibitory
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Examples
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The possesses subinhibitory activity either in the ruborizacion of propano or alkalosis.
Wii-volution 2010
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"Effect of subinhibitory concentrations of benzalkonium chloride on the competitiveness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa grown in continuous culture."
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They found that subinhibitory concentrations of the antibiotic had the reverse effect and stimulated fungal growth.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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