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Bacteroid Definition & Meaning

bacteroid
adjective
  1. resembling bacteria
noun
  1. a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)

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Frequently asked questions

What does bacteroid mean?
resembling bacteria a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
What part of speech is bacteroid?
Bacteroid is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does bacteroid have?
Bacteroid has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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