megabacterium en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English megabacterium From mega- + bacterium.
Meanings
- Any relatively large bacterium
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| megabacteria | Number=Plur | lexicographic |