
Thioglycollate ... A salt or ester of thioglycolic acid; frequently used in bacterial media to reduce their oxygen content so as to create favourable conditions for the growth of anaerobes; the thioglycolate will also inactivate any mercurial that might be carried over with the inoculum. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: thī′ō-glī′kō-lāt Definitions: 1. A salt or ester of thioglycolic acid; frequently used in bacterial media to reduce their oxygen content so as to create favorable conditions for the growth of anaerobes; the thioglycolate will also inactivate any mercurial that might be carried over with...
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