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dyscolonization

dyscolonization noun: the breakup of bacterial colonies.

Noun

dyscolonization (countable and uncountable, plural dyscolonizations)

  1. The breakup of bacterial colonies

Forms of dyscolonization

pluraldyscolonizations

Origin of dyscolonization

From dys- + colonization.

Questions about dyscolonization

What does dyscolonization mean?
Dyscolonization means the breakup of bacterial colonies.
What part of speech is dyscolonization?
Dyscolonization is a noun.
What is the plural of dyscolonization?
The plural of dyscolonization is dyscolonizations.

Words near dyscolonization in the dictionary

  1. dyschronometria
  2. dyscirculatory
  3. dyscognitive
  4. dyscohesion
  5. dyscohesive
  6. dyscolonization
  7. dyscolonizations
  8. dyscompetence
  9. dyscompetent
  10. dysconjugate
  11. dysconnection

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