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bacteroid vs bacteroidal

bacteroidal vs bacteroid

bacteroid is a noun but bacteroidal is not a noun.

bacteroid and bacteroidal both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bacteroid Yes Yes No No
bacteroidal No Yes No No
As adjectives, bacteroid and bacteroidal are synonyms defined as:
  • bacteroid and bacteroidal: resembling bacteria
Other synonyms of bacteroid include bacterioid, bacterioidal.
bacteroid (noun) bacteroidal (noun)
a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
bacteroid (adjective) bacteroidal (adjective)
resembling bacteria resembling bacteria
Difference between bacteroid and bacteroidal

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