- Bacterial
- Bacterial Bac*te"ri*al, a. (Biol.) Of, pertaining to, or caused by bacteria. [1913 Webster]
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bacterial — (adj.) 1869, from BACTERIA (Cf. bacteria) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
bacterial — Relating to bacteria. * * * bac·te·ri·al bak tir ē əl adj of, relating to, or caused by bacteria <a bacterial chromosome> <bacterial infection> <bacterial endocarditis> bac·te·ri·al·ly ə lē adv … Medical dictionary
bacterial — bac·te·ri·al (băk tîrʹē əl) adj. Relating to or caused by bacteria: a bacterial enzyme; bacterial diseases. bac·teʹri·al n. bac·teʹri·al·ly adv. * * * … Universalium
bacterial — [[t]bæktɪ͟əriəl[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Bacterial is used to describe things that relate to or are caused by bacteria. Cholera is a bacterial infection … English dictionary
bacterial — adjective Date: 1871 of, relating to, or caused by bacteria < bacterial infection > • bacterially adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
bacterial — adj. Bacterial is used with these nouns: ↑contamination, ↑disease, ↑growth, ↑infection, ↑meningitis, ↑pneumonia, ↑resistance, ↑strain … Collocations dictionary
bacterial — adjective relating to or caused by bacteria (Freq. 14) bacterial infection • Pertains to noun: ↑bacteria • Derivationally related forms: ↑bacteria, ↑bacterium … Useful english dictionary
Bacterial vaginosis — Classification and external resources Micrograph of bacterial vaginosis squamous cells of the cervix covered with rod shaped bacteria, Gardnerella vaginalis (arrows). ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Bacterial conjugation — is the transfer of genetic material between bacterial cells by direct cell to cell contact or by a bridge like connection between two cells.[1] Discovered in 1946 by Joshua Lederberg and Edward Tatum,[2] conjugation is a mechanism of horizontal… … Wikipedia
Bacterial oxidation — (BIOX) is a biohydrometallurgical process developed for pre cyanidation treatment of refractory gold ores or concentrates. The bacterial culture is a mixed culture of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans , Thiobacillus thiooxidans and Leptospirillum… … Wikipedia
