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deltaproteobacterium

deltaproteobacterium noun: any protobacterium of the order Deltaproteobacterium.

Noun

deltaproteobacterium (plural deltaproteobacteria)

  1. Any protobacterium of the order Deltaproteobacterium.

Forms of deltaproteobacterium

pluraldeltaproteobacteria

Origin of deltaproteobacterium

From the taxonomic name.

Questions about deltaproteobacterium

What does deltaproteobacterium mean?
Deltaproteobacterium means any protobacterium of the order Deltaproteobacterium.
What part of speech is deltaproteobacterium?
Deltaproteobacterium is a noun.
What is the plural of deltaproteobacterium?
The plural of deltaproteobacterium is deltaproteobacteria.

Words near deltaproteobacterium in the dictionary

  1. deltal
  2. deltaline
  3. deltamethrin
  4. deltaproteobacteria
  5. deltaproteobacterial
  6. deltaproteobacterium
  7. deltaretroviral
  8. deltaretrovirus
  9. deltaretroviruses
  10. deltas
  11. deltasatellite

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