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bacteroidal

 

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Adjective bacteroidal has 1 sense
  1. bacteroidal, bacteroid, bacterioidal, bacterioid - resembling bacteria

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Bacteroidal

Definition:

Adjective: Referring to or resembling bacteria.

Noun: A biological term used to describe a morphological structure resembling a bacterium.

Examples:

Adjective:

  1. Microscopic examination of the sample revealed bacteroidal structures.
  2. The bacteroidal growth on the agar plate was indicative of a bacterial colony.
  3. Efforts are being made to study the bacteroidal characteristics of the newly discovered microorganism.
  4. The team discovered an interesting bacteroidal species in the deep sea.

Noun:

  1. The electron microscope image clearly showed the presence of bacteroidals.
  2. Scientists are researching the function and role of bacteroidals in the human digestive system.
  3. The bacteroidals found in the soil play a significant role in the nitrogen cycle.
  4. A deeper understanding of the bacteroidals' structure is necessary for further investigations.

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