BACTERIA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Bacteria.
How to pronounce bacteria:
US
Bacteria - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bacteriumHypernyms (Closely Related)
micro-organismmicroorganismHyponyms (Broadly Related)
acidophilacidophileprobioticprobiotic bacterium
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Example Sentences
"The presence of bacteria in food can cause spoilage and foodborne illnesses."
"Regular handwashing is essential to prevent the spread of bacteria."
"Some bacteria can be beneficial and help with processes like digestion."
"Certain bacteria are responsible for causing dental cavities."
"The lab technician analyzed the bacteria under a microscope."
Word Game Points
Is BACTERIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bacteria is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BACTERIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is BACTERIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bacteria is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBACTERIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is BACTERIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bacteria is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBACTERIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.