Bacteria
Bacteria noun - (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.
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Synonyms for Bacteria
Germ
Germ noun - The source from which something grows or develops.
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Synonyms for Germ
Bacteria and germ are semantically related in thing topic. You can use "Bacteria" instead a noun "Germ", if it concerns topics such as poison, micro-organism.
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| ordinary | ordinary bacteria | ordinary germ |
| alien | alien bacteria | alien germ |
| experimental | experimental bacteria | experimental germ |
| intestinal | intestinal bacteria | intestinal germ |
| Other adjectives: giant. | ||
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