mean generation time

symbol: $T_{\rm{c}}$
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14835
Average time interval required for a bacterial cell to divide or for the population to double under a defined set of conditions.
Source:
PAC, 2009, 81, 829. (Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)) on page 911 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'mean generation time' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14835 RIS BibTex EndNote
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