Bacteria

/bakˈtɪə̯.ri.ə/

Synonyms for "bacteria" (72 found)

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Closest matches (15)

adenovirusaerobeaerobic bacteriaamebicamoebaanaerobeanaerobic bacteriaanimalculebacillusbacteriumbugcoccuscolon bacillus
Noun(2 words)
bacteriumbeneficial microbes

Strong matches (21)

diatomdisease-producing microorganismdyadechovirusenteroviruseuglenafermentfilterable virusflagellatefungusgermgram-negative bacteriagram-positive bacteriamicrobemicroorganism
Noun(6 words)
disease agentsfermentsgermsgood bacteriamicrobesmicroorganisms

Related words (36)

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beneficial bacteriafermenting bacteriagram negative bacteriagram positive bacterialactic acid bacteriapathogenic bacteriaprobiotic bacteriasoil bacteria

Collocations

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antibiotic resistancebacteria colonybacteria culturebacteria samplebacterial growthprobiotic bacteria

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Pasteur experimented with bacteria.

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Bacteria will not breed in alcohol.

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Endometritis is a disease where bacteria enter the uterus and cause inflammation of the inner membrane.

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In order to isolate him from bacteria, and such, he is not allowed visitors.

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