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xanthomonad

xanthomonad noun: any of the genus Xanthomonas of proteobacteria.

Noun

xanthomonad (plural xanthomonads)

  1. Any of the genus Xanthomonas of proteobacteria.

Forms of xanthomonad

pluralxanthomonads

Origin of xanthomonad

From xantho- + monad, from Latin monas (“one, unity”).

Questions about xanthomonad

What does xanthomonad mean?
Xanthomonad means any of the genus Xanthomonas of proteobacteria.
What part of speech is xanthomonad?
Xanthomonad is a noun.
What is the plural of xanthomonad?
The plural of xanthomonad is xanthomonads.

Words near xanthomonad in the dictionary

  1. xanthomelanous
  2. xanthometer
  3. xanthometers
  4. xanthommatin
  5. xanthommatine
  6. xanthomonad
  7. xanthomonadin
  8. xanthomonadins
  9. xanthomonads
  10. xanthomous
  11. xanthomyeloma

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