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Synonyms for bacteria
bækˈtɪər i ə; -ˈtɪər i əmbac·te·ri·a
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Princeton's WordNet
bacteria, bacteriumnoun
(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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bacterium
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antibody
actually this is an antonym
Submitted by 210001350 on April 7, 2020plaque
bacteria build up
the hygienist said that i have a lot of plaque build up, an that i might have gingivitis
Submitted by JP03 on October 23, 2014thermophile
an organism that has adapted to living in very high temperatures(heat),such as bacteria or algae.
Submitted by JP03 on March 13, 2015
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Embalming chemicals are designed to preserve remains, but they do that by breaking down the protein inside the body, so that there's nothing available for bacteria to consume. It does have a very detrimental effect in degrading the DNA.
Lovejoy is emitting the equivalent of 500 bottles of wine per second, of course bacteria produce ethanol from sugars ….
Bacteria can live for weeks on the floor, and if you drop food on the floor, the bacteria transfer to that food almost instantly.
The coolness of water will make a swimmer less aware of a growing sunburn, while reflection of sunlight is more apparent on the beach, it can occur in the water as well. The American Academy of Dermatology recommends reapplying sunscreen at least every two hours to remain protected or immediately after a swim or excessive sweating occurs. For long-distance swimmers, re-applying sunscreen can be impossible once it wears off, so using an alternative like Balmex can be necessary, said Wilson. Traditionally used to treat diaper rash, Wilson said the key ingredient of zinc oxide makes Balmex a useful sunscreen. Its stickiness and adherence to the skin for lengthy periods provides swimmers with adequate sun protection, she said. Exposure to bacteria, parasites Swimmers may be unaware of the dangers of toxic algae, bacterial growth and parasites that thrive in warmer waters. There's also an extremely rare risk of exposure to Naegleria fowleri, a deadly brain-eating amoeba found in bodies of warm freshwater.
What's dangerous is when it's in something that's being directly injected into a person, that bacteria doesn't have to go through any kind of barrier. It's a superhighway into the bloodstream.
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- بكتيرياArabic
- bakteriBreton
- bakterieCzech
- bakterieDanish
- BakterienGerman
- βακτήριαGreek
- bakteriojEsperanto
- bacteriasSpanish
- bakteerikanta, bakteeritFinnish
- bactériesFrench
- baictéirIrish
- bacteriosInterlingua
- bakteriIndonesian
- bakteríur, gerlarIcelandic
- batteriItalian
- 細菌, バクテリアJapanese
- bakteriaKalaallisut, Greenlandic
- បាក់តេរី, វេត្រាណូKhmer
- 박테리아, 세균Korean
- huakitaMāori
- нянMongolian
- bakteriaMalay
- bacteriën, bacterieDutch
- chʼosh doo yitʼíniiNavajo, Navaho
- bakteriePolish
- bactériasPortuguese
- bacteriiRomanian
- бакте́рияRussian
- baktérieSlovak
- bakterie, bakterierSwedish
- bakterilerTurkish
- بیکٹیریاUrdu
- vi khuẩnVietnamese
- baktersVolapük
- 菌Chinese
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