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planctomycete

/ˌplæŋktəˈmaɪsiːt/

planctomycete noun: any of many aquatic bacteria of the phylum Planctomycetes.

Noun

planctomycete (plural planctomycetes)

  1. Any of many aquatic bacteria of the phylum Planctomycetes.

Forms of planctomycete

pluralplanctomycetes

Questions about planctomycete

What does planctomycete mean?
Planctomycete means any of many aquatic bacteria of the phylum Planctomycetes.
What part of speech is planctomycete?
Planctomycete is a noun.
How do you pronounce planctomycete?
Planctomycete is pronounced /ˌplæŋktəˈmaɪsiːt/.
What is the plural of planctomycete?
The plural of planctomycete is planctomycetes.

Words near planctomycete in the dictionary

  1. planckon
  2. planckons
  3. Plancks
  4. Plancoët
  5. plancti
  6. planctomycete
  7. planctomycetes
  8. planctonic
  9. planctonically
  10. planctophagous
  11. planctus

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