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bacterium vs genus Francisella

genus Francisella vs bacterium

bacterium and genus Francisella both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bacterium Yes No No No
genus Francisella Yes No No No
As nouns, genus Francisella is a hyponym of bacterium; that is, genus Francisella 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 Francisella: a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)
Other hyponyms of bacterium include acidophil, acidophile, probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora, bacteroid, eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria, Calymmatobacterium, genus Calymmatobacterium, Francisella, gonococcus, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, legionella, Legionella pneumophilia, nitrobacterium, penicillin-resistant bacteria, pus-forming bacteria, rod, diplococcus, superbug.
bacterium (noun) genus Francisella (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 Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)
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