equilibrium time en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A time period that elapses between the moment of attainment of the sterilization temperature at the reference measurement point of the autoclave chamber and the moment of attainment of the sterilization temperature at all probes of measurement during a sterilization cycle.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| equilibrium times | Number=Plur | lexicographic |