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'bacteria'

[bacteria.n.01] as in: (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

Origins

					bacteria (English)
└── bacteria (Latin)
    └── βακτηρία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))