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Specialty Definition: BIPHASIC

DomainDefinition
HealthHaving two phases; having both a sporophytic and a gametophytic phase in the life cycle. (references)
WikipedicA biphasic system is one which has two phases. For example in chemistry, when oil and water are poured into a beaker, they form a biphasic system. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: BIPHASIC

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Biphasic growth curveGeologyA particular type of growth curve seen in cultured microorganisms in which they have two exponential growth stages separated by a plateau phase. This double-hump curve is produced when the microbes are cultured using two carbon sources, one of which must be used up before the second can be used. (references)
Biphasic insulinGeologyA type of insulin that is a mixture of intermediate- and fast-acting insulin. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: BIPHASIC

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Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation12   Biphasic3
Biphasic3   Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation12
Biphasic curve3   Biphasic curve3

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