true bacteria vs myxobacterium

myxobacterium vs true bacteria

true bacteria and myxobacterium both are nouns.

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

As nouns, myxobacterium is a hyponym of true bacteria; that is, myxobacterium 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
myxobacterium: bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste

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, actinomyces, mycobacteria, mycobacterium, gliding bacteria, myxobacter, myxobacteria, slime bacteria, lactobacillus, strep, streptococci, streptococcus, spirochaete, spirochete.

true bacteria (noun)	myxobacterium (noun)
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella	bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste

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