turbidostat

turbidostat
An open continuous culture in which a pre-selected biomass density is uniformly maintained by automatic removal of excess cells. The fresh medium flows in response to an increase in the turbidity (usually corresponding to cell density) of the culture.

Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.

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