bacterium vs bacteria

bacteria vs bacterium

bacterium and bacteria both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bacterium	Yes	No	No	No
bacteria	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bacterium and bacteria are synonyms defined as:

bacterium and bacteria: (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

bacterium (noun)	bacteria (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	(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

Difference between bacterium and bacteria

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