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bacterium
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bacterium
English
Noun
Sense: single celled organism with no nucleus or organelles
Synonyms
bacterium
Hyponyms
bacillus
lactobacillus
ascococcus
cryptococcus
cytococcus
diplococcus
echinococcus
enterococcus
gonococcus
meningococcus
micrococcus
ovococcus
pneumococcus
protococcus
spermococcus
spirochete
staphylococcus
streptococcus
Hypernyms
microorganism
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See also
-coccus
Further reading
“
bacterium
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.