| ADJECTIVE | pert | bacteroid, bacteroidal, bacterioidal, bacterioid | resembling bacteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | animal | bacteroid | a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants) |
| Meaning | resembling bacteria. | |
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| Synonyms | bacteroidal, bacterioidal, bacterioid | |
| Spanish | bacteroidal | |
| Nouns | bacteria | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission |
| bacteroid | a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants) | |
| Meaning | A rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants). | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | bacteria, bacterium | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission |
| Spanish | bacteroide | |
| Adjectives | bacteroidal, bacteroid | resembling bacteria |
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