Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

bacteria

(băk-tē′rē-ă)
[Pronunciation]
[Gr. bakterion, rod]

Pl. of bacterium.

bacterial, (-ăl)
[Pronunciation]
adj.

Subentry:
heterotrophic bacteria

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