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bacteria.

bacterium (a single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/bakˈtɛɾja/[bɑkˈt̪ɛ.ɾjɐ]
  1. bacterium (a single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from New Latin bacteria, plural of bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “little rod”).

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