Synonyms for facultative
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : fak-uh l-tey-tiv |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæk əlˌteɪ tɪv |
Définition of facultative
- adj optional
- Thus arobes and facultative anarobes are prototrophic for O.
- Extract from : « The Fundamentals of Bacteriology » by Charles Bradfield Morrey
- On the whole, perhaps, the "facultative" Referendum is to be preferred to the obligatory.
- Extract from : « The Story of Switzerland » by Lina Hug
- Other important species will be considered as facultative parasites.
- Extract from : « Handbook of Medical Entomology » by William Albert Riley
- The great majority of milk bacteria are either obligate or facultative aerobes.
- Extract from : « Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition » by H. L. Russell
- I have seen this particularly in those cases where facultative divergence also was greater than usual.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- Moreover, the extent of the "facultative" divergence attainable by prisms shows a considerable latitude.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- Many are exclusively parasitic or saprophytic, and many are facultative, both conditions of living being possible.
- Extract from : « Disease and Its Causes » by William Thomas Councilman
- It has been shown that if these organisms are grown with arobes or facultative anarobes they thrive at ordinary room temperature.
- Extract from : « The Fundamentals of Bacteriology » by Charles Bradfield Morrey
- The distinction between facultative arobe and facultative anarobe might be made.
- Extract from : « The Fundamentals of Bacteriology » by Charles Bradfield Morrey
- The existence of anarobic and facultative anarobic bacteria shows the fallacy of such beliefs.
- Extract from : « The Fundamentals of Bacteriology » by Charles Bradfield Morrey
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