diauxic
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:This refers to the use of a single sugar, in contrast to the diauxic use of multiple sugars.
Definition:A sugar that cannot be hydrolyzed to a simpler sugar and is a constituent of starch and cellulose; examples are glucose and fructose.
From monosaccharide
Example:Unlike diauxic growth, the monoculture showed a straightforward growth curve without intermediates.
Definition:Only one phase of growth, not involving multiple substrate utilization.
From monaxic
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