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Bacteria

Bacteria Meaning & Definition
Bacteria Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bacteria?

[n] single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered plants

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bacteria: bacterium

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bacteria: adenovirus | aerobe | aerobic bacteria | amoeba | anaerobe | anaerobic bacteria | animalcule | bacillus | bacterium | bug | coccus | colon bacillus | diatom | disease-producing microorganism | dyad | echovirus | enterovirus | Euglena | filterable virus | flagellate | fungus | germ | gram-negative bacteria | gram-positive bacteria | microbe | microorganism | microspore | microzoa | mold | monad | nematode | nonfilterable virus | paramecium | pathogen | picornavirus | protozoa | protozoon | reovirus | rhinovirus | rickettsia | salmonella | saprophyte | spirillum | spirochete | spore | sporozoon | staphylococcus | streptococcus | tetrad | triad | trypanosome | vibrio | virus | volvox | vorticellum | zoospore

See Also | acidophil | acidophile | bacteroid | Calymmatobacterium | diplococcus | genus Calymmatobacterium | gonococcus | microorganism | Neisseria gonorrhoeae | nitrobacterium | penicillin-resistant bacteria | Rickettsia | rod

Bacteria In Webster's Dictionary

\Bac*te"ri*a\, n.p. See {Bacterium}.

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