Synonyms for bacterial
bac·te·ri·al

Princeton's WordNet

1. bacterialadjective

   relating to or caused by bacteria

   "bacterial infection"

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1. List of paraphrases for "bacterial":

   bacteria, blight, bacteriological, germ, microbial

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1. Joanna Barstow:

   Since long before we started our robotic exploration of the solar system, we wondered if there was life on another world, some of the moons of Jupiter, even though their surfaces are covered with ice, might have liquid water oceans hiding under the surface. Maybe they are sheltering bacterial life as well ? We'd love to find out.

2. Mona Sarfaty:

   Warmer ocean water also makes a difference, along the coast, there are cases of bacterial contamination in shellfish in the warmer months that make those waters more likely to cause infection when people swim there, especially if they have open cuts in their skin.

3. Ruth Gilbert:

   If you've got a bacterial infection, it's really important to take antibiotics because infection itself can be really damaging to the unborn baby.

4. Terry Fleck:

   Antibiotic resistance is a serious public health concern that should be addressed both in human and animal medicine, but just as with you or me, when animals get sick with a bacterial infection, treating them with No Antibiotics Ever is the ethical thing to do. Farmers work closely with veterinarians to responsibly administer antibiotics in the care for their animals, benefiting each of us by making food safer and more affordable.

5. Jeffry King:

   I’d say this is one of the most life-threatening illnesses that we see as far as bacterial infection.