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bacterium vs genus Calymmatobacterium

genus Calymmatobacterium vs bacterium

bacterium and genus Calymmatobacterium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bacterium Yes No No No
genus Calymmatobacterium Yes No No No
As nouns, genus Calymmatobacterium is a hyponym of bacterium; that is, genus 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
  • genus 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, Calymmatobacterium, Francisella, genus Francisella, gonococcus, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, legionella, Legionella pneumophilia, nitrobacterium, penicillin-resistant bacteria, pus-forming bacteria, rod, diplococcus, superbug.
bacterium (noun) genus 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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