- rickettsiostatic
- rick·ett·sio·stat·ic
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
rickettsiostatic — An agent inhibitory to the growth of Rickettsia. [Rickettsia + G. statikos, bringing to a standstill] * * * rick·ett·sio·stat·ic ri .ket sē ə stat ik adj inhibiting the growth of rickettsiae <the rickettsiostatic effect of chloramphenicol>… … Medical dictionary
rickettsiostatic — rə̇|ketsēō|stad.ik adjective Etymology: New Latin Rickettsia + o + Greek statikos causing to stand more at static : growth inhibiting for rickettsiae … Useful english dictionary