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spherobacteria

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree English sphero- Ancient Greek βᾰκτηρῐ́ᾱ (băktērĭ́ā) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriabor. English bacteria English spherobacteria From sphero- + bacteria.

  1. derived from bacteria English spherobacteria From sphero- + bacteria
  2. derived from bactēriabor
  3. derived from *-yósder✻

Definitions

  1. spherical bacteria, such as those in the genus Micrococcus.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for spherobacteria. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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