Where does “mycobacteriostatic” come from?
mycobacteriostatic (English) comes from English bacteriostatic, from English bacterio-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.
mycobacteriostatic (English): bacteriostatic with respect to mycobacteria
Definitions
- bacteriostatic with respect to mycobacteria
Ancestry of “mycobacteriostatic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bacteriostatic | Of or relating to bacteriostasis or a... |
| 2 | English | bacterio- | bacteria |
| 3 | English | ‐o‐ | — |
| 4 | Latin | ‐o‐ | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ό- | — |