diauxie

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daɪˈɔːksi/

Noun

diauxie (uncountable)

  1. (biology) The state or quality of being diauxic.
    • 1998, Graeme M. Walker, Yeast Physiology and Biotechnology, page 134:
      Even in conventional batch cultivation, yeasts may occasionally enter a second phase of exponential growth called diauxie.
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