true bacteria vs nitrosobacteria

nitrosobacteria vs true bacteria

true bacteria and nitrosobacteria both are nouns.

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

As nouns, nitrosobacteria is a hyponym of true bacteria; that is, nitrosobacteria 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
nitrosobacteria: soil bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrites

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, 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, myxobacterium, slime bacteria, lactobacillus, strep, streptococci, streptococcus, spirochaete, spirochete.

true bacteria (noun)	nitrosobacteria (noun)
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella	soil bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrites

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