By Tim E Campbell Tales From the Grove â Joseph M. Ewing brought his large family to western Navarro County sometime in the 1890s. His oldest son James W. T. Ewing aka âUncle Jimâ...
lag noun [C/U]. âº a âdelay in the âperiod of âtime in which âevents âhappen: [C] There is often a lag between âbecoming âinfected and the first âsigns of the âillness. (Definition of lag from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
A. Lag phase is the period of apparent inactivity in which the cells are adapting to a new environment and preparing for reproductive growth, usually by synthesizing new cell components; it varies considerably in length depending upon the condition of the microorganisms and the nature of the medium.