urobacterium en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English uro- 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 urobacterium From uro- + bacterium.
Meanings
- Any bacterium that hydrolyzes urea to yield ammonia and carbon dioxide
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| urobacteria | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
it urobatterio (Any bacterium that hydrolyzes urea to yield ammonia and carbon dioxide)