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chlamydia vs true bacteria

true bacteria vs chlamydia

chlamydia and true bacteria both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chlamydia Yes No No No
true bacteria Yes No No No
As nouns, true bacteria is a hypernym of chlamydia; that is, true bacteria is a word with a broader meaning than chlamydia:
  • chlamydia: coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract
  • true bacteria: a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Other hypernyms of chlamydia include eubacteria, eubacterium.
chlamydia (noun) true bacteria (noun)
coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
Difference between chlamydia and true bacteria

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