Bacterium Definition & Meaning
bacterium
- noun
- (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
"Bacterium" in song lyrics
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"rhizobia bacterium"
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"e.coli bacterium"
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"syphilis bacterium"
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- What does bacterium mean?
- (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
- What part of speech is bacterium?
- Bacterium is a noun.