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spherobacteria

spherobacteria noun: spherical bacteria, such as those in the genus Micrococcus.

Noun

spherobacteria pl (plural only)

  1. (dated, plural, plural-only) spherical bacteria, such as those in the genus Micrococcus.

Origin of spherobacteria

From sphero- + bacteria.

Questions about spherobacteria

What does spherobacteria mean?
Spherobacteria means spherical bacteria, such as those in the genus Micrococcus.
What part of speech is spherobacteria?
Spherobacteria is a noun.

Words near spherobacteria in the dictionary

  1. spherize
  2. spherized
  3. spherizes
  4. spherizing
  5. sphero-
  6. spherobacteria
  7. spherobertrandite
  8. spheroblast
  9. spheroblasting
  10. spheroblasts
  11. spherochromatism

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