bacteroid
bacteroid · more bacteroid · most bacteroid
Resembling bacteriaResembling bacteria.
Meaning
1 sensesResembling bacteria.
bacteroid particles
resembling bacteria
Origin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
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Forms
more bacteroid, most bacteroid| Comparative | more bacteroid Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most bacteroid Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- resembling bacteria:bacteroidalbacterioidalbacterioid
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedbacteria
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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