Copy page URL Share on Twitter Share on WhatsApp Share on Facebook
Get it on Google Play
Meaning of word bacteria from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

bacteria   noun

Meaning : (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.

Synonyms : bacterium