Sentit | (microbiology) 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 to be plants. |
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Sinònims | bacteris, eubacteri |
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Categoria de | bioremediació | The act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substances |
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Categoria | microbiologia | The branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans |
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Específic | Francisella | A genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans) |
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acidòfil | An organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment |
diplococ | Gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs |
eubactèria, eubacteri, eubacterium, verdadera bactèria | A large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls |
gonococ | The pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea |
legionel·la, legionella | The motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease |
probiòtic | A beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals |
General | microorganisme | Any organism of microscopic size |
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Anglès | bacteria, bacterium |
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Espanyol | bacteria, bacterias |
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Adjectius | bacterià | relating to or caused by bacteria |
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