bacteria
Meaning of bacteria
plural noun
a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.
mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek baktērion, diminutive of baktēria ‘staff, cane’ (because the first ones to be discovered were rod-shaped). Compare with bacillus.
Information about bacteria
- It is a name.
- The plural form of bacteria is: bacterias.
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Hyphenation of bacteria
bac-te-ria
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- bacteria is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
bacteria synonyms
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