Feminine

bacteria

Meaning

bacterium (a single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles)

Concepts

Synonyms

Translations

βακτήριο

جرثومة

bacteria

bacteria

جراثيم

βακτηρίδιο

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
bac‧te‧ria
Pronounced as (IPA)
/baɡˈteɾja/
Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, plural of bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”).

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