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bacterium vs eubacteria

eubacteria vs bacterium

bacterium and eubacteria both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bacterium Yes No No No
eubacteria Yes No No No
As nouns, eubacteria is a hyponym of bacterium; that is, eubacteria 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
  • eubacteria: a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Other hyponyms of bacterium include acidophil, acidophile, probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora, bacteroid, eubacterium, true bacteria, Calymmatobacterium, genus Calymmatobacterium, Francisella, genus Francisella, gonococcus, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, legionella, Legionella pneumophilia, nitrobacterium, penicillin-resistant bacteria, pus-forming bacteria, rod, diplococcus, superbug.
bacterium (noun) eubacteria (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 large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
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