Results for "bacterium
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bacterium
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "bacterium", "results": [{"typeOf": ["micro-organism", "microorganism"], "hasTypes": ["acidophil", "rod", "superbug", "legionella", "legionella pneumophilia", "acidophile", "true bacteria", "neisseria gonorrhoeae", "nitrobacterium", "penicillin-resistant bacteria", "probiotic", "probiotic bacterium", "probiotic flora", "probiotic microflora", "bacteroid", "pus-forming bacteria", "calymmatobacterium", "diplococcus", "eubacteria", "eubacterium", "francisella", "genus francisella", "genus calymmatobacterium", "gonococcus"], "synonyms": ["bacteria"], "definition": "(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", "derivation": ["bacterial", "bacterioidal", "bacterise", "bacterize"], "inCategory": ["microbiology"], "partOfSpeech": "noun", "hasCategories": ["peritrichous", "bioremediation", "immune reaction", "immune response", "immunologic response", "microphage", "resistance", "gram-negative", "gram-positive"]}], "frequency": 2.3, "syllables": {"list": ["bac", "te", "ri", "um"], "count": 4}, "pronunciation": {"all": "bæk'tiriəm"}}