true bacteria vs actinomyces

actinomyces vs true bacteria

true bacteria and actinomyces both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
true bacteria	Yes	No	No	No
actinomyces	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, actinomyces is a hyponym of true bacteria; that is, actinomyces is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than true bacteria:

true bacteria: a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
actinomyces: soil-inhabiting saprophytes and disease-producing plant and animal parasites

Other hyponyms of true bacteria include B, bacillus, cocci, coccus, coccobacillus, spirilla, spirillum, clostridia, clostridium, botulinum, botulinus, Clostridium botulinum, clostridium perfringens, blue-green algae, cyanobacteria, phototrophic bacteria, phototropic bacteria, pseudomonad, xanthomonad, nitric bacteria, nitrobacteria, nitrosobacteria, nitrous bacteria, thiobacillus, spirillum, vibrio, vibrion, corynebacterium, listeria, enteric bacteria, enterics, enterobacteria, entric, endospore-forming bacteria, rickettsia, chlamydia, mycoplasma, actinomycete, mycobacteria, mycobacterium, gliding bacteria, myxobacter, myxobacteria, myxobacterium, slime bacteria, lactobacillus, strep, streptococci, streptococcus, spirochaete, spirochete.

true bacteria (noun)	actinomyces (noun)
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella	soil-inhabiting saprophytes and disease-producing plant and animal parasites

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