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bacteroid
noun 3adj 1
Definitions
noun
1
A micro-organism such as a bacterium or yeast.
2
A bacterium of the species Bacteroides.
3
A symbiotic form of the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Rhizobia, or the root nodule that it produces.
adj
1
Resembling bacteria.
bacteroid particles
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