* * *
the lowest temperature at which a broth culture of microorganisms can be heat-killed in a 10-minute exposure time.Medical dictionary. 2011.
thermal death point — noun : the temperature at which all organisms of a culture will be killed by heat either instantaneously or within an arbitrary brief finite period … Useful english dictionary
Thermal death time — is a concept used to determine how long it takes to kill a specific bacteria at a specific temperature. It was developed for food canning and has found applications in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.HistoryIn 1895, William Lyman Underwood of the… … Wikipedia
Zabriskie Point — Coordinates: 36°25′12″N 116°48′40″W / 36.42°N 116.81111°W / 36.42; 116.81111 This article is about a place in the United … Wikipedia
Early thermal weapons — were devices or substances used in warfare during the classical and medieval periods (approx 8th century BC until the mid 16th century AD) which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories.… … Wikipedia
deathpoint — death point n. An environmental limit, as of temperature or radiation, beyond which a specified life form cannot survive: the thermal death point of bacteria. * * * … Universalium
TDP — • thermal death point; • thoracic duct pressure; • thymidine diphosphate; • total degradation products … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
List of fictional diseases — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This article is a list of fictional diseases nonexistent, named medical conditions… … Wikipedia
Bed bug — Cimex lectularius Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
William Dallinger — Rev. Dr. William Henry Dallinger F.R.S. (July 5, 1839 November 7, 1909) was a British minister in the Wesleyan Methodist Church. He was also an accomplished scientist, being the first to study the complete lifecycle of unicellular organisms under … Wikipedia
TDP — Abbreviation for ribothymidine 5′ diphosphate. The thymidine analog is dTDP. * * * thermal death point; thoracic duct pressure; thymidine diphosphate; total degradation products … Medical dictionary
