About The Word Bacteroid
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Bacteroid
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What's The Definition Of Bacteroid?
[n] any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants
[n] a rodlike bacterium of the genus Bacteroides [adj] resembling bacteria Synonyms | Synonyms for Bacteroid: bacterioid | bacterioidal | bacteroidal Related Terms | Find terms related to Bacteroid: See Also | bacteria | bacterium | Bacteroides | genus Bacteroides Bacteroid In Webster's Dictionary \Bac"te*roid\, Bacteroidal \Bac`te*roid"al\, a.
[Bacterium + -oid.] (Biol.)
Resembling bacteria; as, bacteroid particles.
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