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English adjective: bacteroid

1. bacteroid resembling bacteria


Synonymsbacterioid, bacterioidal, bacteroidal


English noun: bacteroid

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


Broader (hypernym)bacteria, bacterium









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