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bacterium vs probiotic flora

probiotic flora vs bacterium

bacterium and probiotic flora both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bacterium Yes No No No
probiotic flora Yes No No No
As nouns, probiotic flora is a hyponym of bacterium; that is, probiotic flora 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
  • probiotic flora: a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant
Other hyponyms of bacterium include acidophil, acidophile, probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic microflora, bacteroid, eubacteria, 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) probiotic flora (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 beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant
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