Definition
Definition of archaebacteria - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun, plural
biologyTECH. group of microorganisms similar to bacteria but genetically distinctTECH.
- Archaebacteria thrive in extreme environments like hot springs and salt lakes..
- Archaebacteria are found in the guts of some animals.
- Research on archaebacteria can lead to new antibiotics.
Origin of archaebacteria
Greek, arkhaîos (ancient) + baktērion (small rod)
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microbe group
archaebacteria found in animal intestines or sediments
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- French:archéobactéries, ...
- German:Archaebakterien, ...
- Italian:archeobatteri, ...
- Spanish:arqueas, ...
- Portuguese:arqueobactérias, ...
- Chinese:古菌, ...
- Japanese:古細菌, ...
- Arabic:العَتائِق, ...
- Hebrew:אַרְכֵּאוֹת, ...
- Russian:древние бактерии, ...
- Ukrainian:давні бактерії, ...
- Hindi:आर्कियाबैक्टीरिया, ...
Definition of archaebacterium - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
biologyTECH. microorganism in the kingdom Archaea, distinct from bacteria and eukaryotesTECH.
- Archaebacterium can survive in extreme environments.
- Scientists study archaebacterium to understand early life forms.
- Archaebacterium play a role in biotechnology applications.
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microorganism in the kingdom Archaea, distinct from bacteria and eukaryotes
Origin of archaebacterium
Greek, archaia (ancient) + bakterion (small rod)
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- French:archéobactérie, ...
- German:Archaebakterium, ...
- Italian:archeobatterio, ...
- Spanish:arqueón, ...
- Portuguese:arqueobactéria, ...
- Chinese:古菌, ...
- Japanese:古細菌, ...
- Arabic:عَتِيقَة, ...
- Hebrew:אַרְכָאיוֹן, ...
- Russian:архебактерия, ...
- Ukrainian:архея, ...
- Hindi:आर्कीबैक्टीरियम, ...
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