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acinetobacter

acinetobacter noun: any bacterium of the genus Acinetobacter.

acinetobacter: any bacterium of the genus Acinetobacter
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Noun

acinetobacter (plural acinetobacters)

  1. Any bacterium of the genus Acinetobacter.

Forms of acinetobacter

pluralacinetobacters

Origin of acinetobacter

From the genus name Acinetobacter.

Questions about acinetobacter

What does acinetobacter mean?
Acinetobacter means any bacterium of the genus Acinetobacter.
What part of speech is acinetobacter?
Acinetobacter is a noun.
What is the plural of acinetobacter?
The plural of acinetobacter is acinetobacters.

Words near acinetobacter in the dictionary

  1. acinary
  2. acinesia
  3. acinesic
  4. acinetic
  5. acinetiform
  6. acinetobacter
  7. acinetobacters
  8. acinetobactin
  9. acinetoferrin
  10. acing
  11. acing into

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