bacteroid (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
Outgoing links
Hypernym bacteria, bacterium
Derivationally related form bacteroid → bacteroid
Derivationally related form bacteroid → bacteroidal
Incoming links
Derivationally related form bacteroid → bacteroid
Derivationally related form bacteroidal → bacteroid
Hyponym bacteria, bacterium

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