Vi fant 7 definisjoner av bacteria på engelsk.
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| bacteria - (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 | ||
| bacterium | ||
| micro-organism, microorganism any organism of microscopic size | ||
| microbiology the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans | ||
| acidophil, acidophile an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment | ||
| probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant | ||
| bacteroid a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants) | ||
| eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella | ||
| calymmatobacterium, genus calymmatobacterium a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale | ||
| francisella, genus francisella a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans) | ||
| gonococcus, neisseria gonorrhoeae the pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea | ||
| legionella, legionella pneumophilia the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease | ||
| nitrobacterium any of the bacteria in the soil that take part in the nitrogen cycle; they oxidize ammonium compounds into nitrites or oxidize nitrites into nitrates | ||
| penicillin-resistant bacteria bacteria that are unaffected by penicillin | ||
| pus-forming bacteria bacteria that produce pus | ||
| rod any rod-shaped bacterium | ||
| diplococcus Gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs | ||
| superbug a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias | ||
