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probiotic bacterium vs bacterium

bacterium vs probiotic bacterium

probiotic bacterium and bacterium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
probiotic bacterium Yes No No No
bacterium Yes No No No
As nouns, bacterium is a hypernym of probiotic bacterium; that is, bacterium is a word with a broader meaning than probiotic bacterium:
  • probiotic bacterium: a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant
  • 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
Other hypernyms of probiotic bacterium include bacteria.
probiotic bacterium (noun) bacterium (noun)
a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant (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
Difference between probiotic bacterium and bacterium

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