prereduced

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ reduced

Adjective

prereduced (not comparable)

1. reduced prior to some other operation
   • 2015 December 3, “Levan Enhances Associated Growth of Bacteroides, Escherichia, Streptococcus and Faecalibacterium in Fecal Microbiota”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Before inoculation, the growth media were prereduced in an anaerobic jar (Anaero-Gen™, Oxoid Inc.,UK), supplemented with stock solutions of freshly prepared and filter-sterilized Cys-HCl (concentration in the medium 0.5 g/L) and autoclaved sodium thioglycolate (concentration in the medium 0.5 g/L) as reducing agents.