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bacterium vs Calymmatobacterium

Calymmatobacterium vs bacterium

bacterium and Calymmatobacterium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bacterium Yes No No No
Calymmatobacterium Yes No No No
As nouns, Calymmatobacterium is a hyponym of bacterium; that is, Calymmatobacterium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bacterium:
  • bacterium: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
  • Calymmatobacterium: a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
Other hyponyms of bacterium include acidophil, acidophile, probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora, bacteroid, eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria, genus Calymmatobacterium, Francisella, genus Francisella, gonococcus, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, legionella, Legionella pneumophilia, nitrobacterium, penicillin-resistant bacteria, pus-forming bacteria, rod, diplococcus, superbug.
bacterium (noun) Calymmatobacterium (noun)
(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
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