Look up: Bacteria


  1. Bacteria
    microscopic organisms having round, rod-like, spiral or filamentous single-celled or noncellular bodies often gathered into colonies.
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  2. Bacteria
    Single-celled organisms that probably provide the bulk of the biomass on our planet. There are more bacterial cells within your body than human cells. One of the most interesting things about bacteria is that our macroscopic concepts of 'species' are rather inappropriate - genetic material can be sw...
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  3. Bacteria
    (Singular bacterium) Microscopic living organisms that can aid in pollution control by metabolizing organic matter in sewage, oil spills or other pollutants. However, bacteria in soil, water or air can also cause human, animal and plant health problems.
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  4. bacteria
    (Life processes and cells) single-celled micro-organisms, some of which are pathogenic in humans, animals and plants. Singular is bacterium
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  5. bacteria
    [n] - single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission
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  6. Bacteria
    A single cell microscopic organism.
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  7. bacteria
    Organisms that may cause infection, usually treated by antibiotics. Not all bacteria are harmful: beneficial bacteria, for example in the gut, can aid digestion.
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  8. Bacteria
    [pronounce: bac-teer-ry-ah] Tiny living things that can cause disease.
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  9. Bacteria
    Organisms which come in a variety of shapes eg spherical (cocci), rod shaped (bacilli) etc. They may exist as a single cell or grow in colonies many of them being able to survive independently of any other organism.
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  10. Bacteria
    Microscopic living organisms that may live in the soil, water or air, or live on or within plants and animals. Many are harmless to humans, but some can lead to infections.
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  11. Bacteria
    A group of small living organisms made of just one cell.
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  12. Bacteria
    any of numerous unicellular microorganisms of the class Schizomycetes, occurring in a wide variety of forms, existing either as free-living organisms or parasites, and having a wide range of biochemical, often pathogenic properties. Some bacteria are capa
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  1. Bacteria
    Swimming pool chemistry: From a health perspective, the most dangerous micro-organisms which may be living in the pool water. Some are pathogens, which can cause infectious diseases.
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  2. Bacteria
    Microscopic single cell living organisms responsible for illness in humans
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  3. Bacteria
    Single cell micro-organisms. Some of these cause diseases if they get into the body. They may enter the body through a cut, the digestive system, respiratory system etc. Most bacterial infections can be cured by antibiotics, but there are some bacteria which are becoming resistant.
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  4. Bacteria
    Tiny, single-celled, prokaryotic organisms that reproduce by cell division and usually have rigid cell walls. Bacteria are very diverse. They can be shaped like spheres, rods or spirals and can be found in virtually any environment. The earliest fossils found on Earth are bacteria, almost 3.3 billio...
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  5. Bacteria
    Microorganism with a chromosome that is not in a nucleus; one is called a bacterium
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  6. Bacteria
    Bacteria are tiny, single-celled organisms that live in the body. Some can cause illness and disease and some others are good for you.
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  7. Bacteria
    A parasitic micro organism which causes disease.
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  8. Bacteria
    Bacteria: Single-celled microorganisms which can exist either as independent (free-living) organisms or as parasites (dependent upon another organism for life). Examples of bacteria include: Acidophilus, a normal inhabitant of yogurt, Chlamydia, which causes an infection very similar to gonorrhea, C...
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  9. Bacteria
    Micro organisms that break down organic materials in the first stages of composting. It is bacteria that generate the heat associated with hot composting. The three types of bacteria are psychrophilic, mesophilic, and thermophilic.
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  10. Bacteria
    (Singular: bacterium) Microscopic living organisms that can aid in pollution control by metabolizing organic matter in sewage, oil spills or other pollutants. However, bacteria in soil, water or air can also cause human, animal and plant health problems.
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  11. bacteria
    One of the two major classes of prokaryotic organism (the other being the Cyanobacteria). Bacteria are small (linear dimensions of around 1 m m), non-compartmentalised, with circular DNA, and ribosomes of 70S. Protein synthesis differs from that of eukaryotes, and many anti-bacterial antibiotics int...
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  12. Bacteria
    Bac·te'ri·a noun plural See Bacterium .
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  13. bacteria
    <microbiology> One of the two major classes of prokaryotic organism (the other being the Cyanobacteria). Bacteria are small (linear dimensions of around 1 m), noncompartmentalised, with circular DNA and ribosomes of 70S. ... Protein synthesis differs from that of eukaryotes and many antibacter...
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