| NOUN | animal | archaebacteria, archaebacterium, archaeobacteria, archeobacteria | considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae |
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| Meaning | Considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae. | |
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| Synonyms | archaebacterium, archaeobacteria, archeobacteria | |
| Member of | division Archaebacteria | In some classifications considered a kingdom |
| Narrower | halophile, halophil | archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival |
| methanogen | archaebacteria found in anaerobic environments such as animal intestinal tracts or sediments or sewage and capable of producing methane | |
| thermoacidophile | archaebacteria that thrive in strongly acidic environments at high temperatures | |
| Broader | moneran, moneron | organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and whose nutritional mode is absorption or photosynthesis or chemosynthesis |
| Spanish | archaeobacteria | |
| Catalan | archaeobacteria | |
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