Where does “microchemostat” come from?

microchemostat (English) comes from English chemostat, from English stat, from English statutory, from English statute, from Middle English statut, from Old French statut, from Latin statūtum, from Latin statūtus.

microchemostat (English): A microscopic chemostat

Definitions

  1. A microscopic chemostat

Ancestry of “microchemostat”, step by step

microchemostat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English chemostat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchemostatAn apparatus for the continuous culture of...
2EnglishstatImmediately; now; With no delay; at once;...
3EnglishstatutoryOf, relating to, enacted or regulated by a...
4EnglishstatuteWritten law, as laid down by the legislature;...
5Middle Englishstatut
6Old FrenchstatutAlternative form of estatut
7Latinstatūtum
8Latinstatūtusestablished
9LatinstatuoI set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I...
10Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
11Latinstōto stand
12Proto-Italicstaēōstand
13Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
14Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-

via English micro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicroSmall, relatively small; short form of...
2Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
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