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mycobacterial

mycobacterial adjective: of or pertaining to mycobacteria.

Adjective

mycobacterial (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to mycobacteria
    • Leprosy is caused by a mycobacterial infection.

Origin of mycobacterial

From mycobacteria + -al.

Words formed from mycobacterial

Questions about mycobacterial

What does mycobacterial mean?
Mycobacterial means of or pertaining to mycobacteria.
What part of speech is mycobacterial?
Mycobacterial is an adjective.

Words near mycobacterial in the dictionary

  1. mycobacteraemia
  2. mycobacteremia
  3. mycobacteremias
  4. mycobacteremic
  5. mycobacteria
  6. mycobacterial
  7. mycobacterially
  8. mycobactericidal
  9. mycobacteriocidal
  10. mycobacteriologic
  11. mycobacteriological

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