archaebacteria
ˌɑːrkiːbækˈtɪəriə
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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.
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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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  1. French:archéobactéries, ...
  2. German:Archaebakterien, ...
  3. Italian:archeobatteri, ...
  4. Spanish:arqueas, ...
  5. Portuguese:arqueobactérias, ...
  6. Chinese:古菌, ...
  7. Japanese:古細菌, ...
  8. Arabic:العَتائِق, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַרְכֵּאוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:древние бактерии, ...
  11. Ukrainian:давні бактерії, ...
  12. Hindi:आर्कियाबैक्टीरिया, ...
archaebacterium
ˌɑːrkiːbækˈtɪəriəm

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.
archaeon
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  • archaebacterium: microorganism in the kingdom Archaea, distinct from bacteria and eukaryotes
    microorganism in the kingdom Archaea, distinct from bacteria and eukaryotes

Origin of archaebacterium

Greek, archaia (ancient) + bakterion (small rod)

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  1. French:archéobactérie, ...
  2. German:Archaebakterium, ...
  3. Italian:archeobatterio, ...
  4. Spanish:arqueón, ...
  5. Portuguese:arqueobactéria, ...
  6. Chinese:古菌, ...
  7. Japanese:古細菌, ...
  8. Arabic:عَتِيقَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַרְכָאיוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:архебактерия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:архея, ...
  12. Hindi:आर्कीबैक्टीरियम, ...

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