microbacterium en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- 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 microbacterium From micro- + bacterium.
Meanings
- Any bacterium of the Microbacterium genus.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| microbacteria | Number=Plur | lexicographic |