- bac|te|roid
- bac|te|roid «BAK tuh royd», noun, adjective.–n.a microorganism of bacterial character found in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants, such as the legumes.–adj.resembling or allied to bacteria.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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bac — bac·te·re·mia; bac·te·re·mic; bac·te·ri·a·ce·ae; bac·te·ri·a·cide; bac·te·ri·al; bac·te·ri·cid·al; bac·te·ri·cide; bac·te·ri·cid·in; bac·ter·id; bac·ter·in; bac·te·rio·chlorophyll; bac·te·rio·cid·al; bac·te·rio·cyte; bac·te·rio·fre·nic;… … English syllables
roid — ac·a·roid; ae·lu·roid; ag·a·roid; am·a·roid; an·ky·roid; an·ti·thy·roid; as·ca·roid; bac·cha·roid; ce·roid; cho·roid·itis; clath·roid; cow·roid; dry·op·te·roid; flu·o·roid; hem·i·sphe·roid; hy·per·par·a·thy·roid·ism; hy·po·par·a·thy·roid·ism;… … English syllables
baccharoid — bac·cha·roid … English syllables
bacteroid — bac·te·roid … English syllables
bacteroid — bac•te•roid [[t]ˈbæk təˌrɔɪd[/t]] n. 1) mcr any of the rod shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen fixing plants 2) mcr Also, bac te•roi′dal. resembling bacteria • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
cha — ab·cha·la·zal; ac·ti·not·ro·cha; an·ti·ar·cha; an·ti·pas·cha; ap·o·cha; ar·cha·ic; ar·cha·i·cal·ly; ar·cha·i·cism; ar·cha·ism; ar·cha·ist; ar·cha·is·tic; ar·cha·ize; ar·cha·rios; ar·ra·ca·cha; ato·cha; at·ro·cha; bac·cha·nale; bac·cha·na·lia;… … English syllables
Bacteroid — Bac te*roid, Bacteroidal Bac te*roid al, a. [Bacterium + oid.] (Biol.) Resembling bacteria; as, bacteroid particles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bacteroidal — Bacteroid Bac te*roid, Bacteroidal Bac te*roid al, a. [Bacterium + oid.] (Biol.) Resembling bacteria; as, bacteroid particles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
