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actinomycete vs true bacteria

true bacteria vs actinomycete

actinomycete and true bacteria both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
actinomycete Yes No No No
true bacteria Yes No No No
As nouns, true bacteria is a hypernym of actinomycete; that is, true bacteria is a word with a broader meaning than actinomycete:
  • actinomycete: any bacteria (some of which are pathogenic for humans and animals) belonging to the order Actinomycetales
  • true bacteria: a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Other hypernyms of actinomycete include eubacteria, eubacterium.
actinomycete (noun) true bacteria (noun)
any bacteria (some of which are pathogenic for humans and animals) belonging to the order Actinomycetales a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Difference between actinomycete and true bacteria

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