exponential growth

Synonyms:
  • exponential phase
  • logarithmic growth
  • logarithmic phase
German: exponentielles Wachstum
Japanese: 指数関数的増殖

Biology. Growth rate of an organism or a population of organisms which shows an exponential curve in a plot. For example, such a rate occurs in a bacteria culture, when bacteria divide at a constant rate so that the total number of cells doubles with each division.

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