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phosphobacterium

phosphobacterium noun: any bacterium that solubilise phosphate (typically in soil).

Noun

phosphobacterium (plural phosphobacteria)

  1. Any bacterium that solubilise phosphate (typically in soil)

Forms of phosphobacterium

pluralphosphobacteria

Origin of phosphobacterium

From phospho- + bacterium.

Questions about phosphobacterium

What does phosphobacterium mean?
Phosphobacterium means any bacterium that solubilise phosphate (typically in soil).
What part of speech is phosphobacterium?
Phosphobacterium is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphobacterium?
The plural of phosphobacterium is phosphobacteria.

Words near phosphobacterium in the dictionary

  1. phosphoarray
  2. phosphoarrays
  3. phosphoaspartate
  4. phosphoaspartates
  5. phosphobacteria
  6. phosphobacterium
  7. phosphobinding
  8. phosphocalcic
  9. phosphocane
  10. phosphocanes
  11. phosphocarbonaceous

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