"ultramicrobacterium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ultramicrobacteria [plural]
Etymology: ultra- + micro- + bacterium Etymology templates: {{af|en|ultra-|micro-|bacterium}} ultra- + micro- + bacterium Head templates: {{en-noun|ultramicrobacteria}} ultramicrobacterium (plural ultramicrobacteria)
  1. (biology) A bacterium that is considerably smaller than typical bacterial cells and is 0.2 to 0.3 micrometers (200-300 nm) in diameter. Wikipedia link: en:ultramicrobacterium Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: bacteria, bacterium, microbe, nanobacteria, nanobacterium

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