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Bacteroid

Definitions: Bacteroid

Bacteroid

Adjective

1. Resembling bacteria.

Noun

1. A rodlike bacterium of the genus Bacteroides.

2. Any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Bacteroid

DomainDefinitions

Health

1. resembling a bacterium. 2. a structurally bacterium. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Bacteroid

Synonyms: bacterioid (adj), bacterioidal (adj), bacteroidal (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Bacteroid

English words defined with "bacteroid": Zymophyte. (references)

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Modern Translations: Bacteroid

Language Translations for "bacteroid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bakteroid (bacteria-like). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bacterioïd. (various references)

   

French

  

bactéroïde. (various references)

   

German

  

bakteroid/Bakteroides. (various references)

   

Italian

  

batterioide. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

acteroidbay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Bacteroid

Derivations

Words beginning with "bacteroid": bacteroids. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Bacteroid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-i-o-r-t"

-1 letter: boracite, ceratoid.

-2 letters: aborted, aerobic, borated, bracted, brocade, carbide, carotid, catbird, cordate, cordite, deorbit, erotica, iceboat, orbited, redbait, redcoat, tabored, tribade.

-3 letters: abider, adroit, airted, aortic, baited, baiter, bardic, barite, boated, boater, bodice, borate, boride, braced, caribe, caried, carted, ceboid, coated, coater, codeia, coedit, corbie, crated, credit, dacoit, debtor, direct, dotier, editor, erotic, iodate, orated, rebait, rebato, redact, rioted, roadie, terbia, terbic, tirade, traced, triced, triode.

-4 letters: abide, abode, abort, acerb, acred, acrid, acted, actor, adobe, adore, aider, aired, arced, ardeb, areic, aroid, barde, bared, baric, bated, beard, bider, bidet, biota, biter, board, boart, boite, bored, boric, brace, bract, braid, bread, bride, broad, caber, cadet, cadre, caird, carbo, cared, caret, carob, carte, cater, cebid, cedar, ceiba, ceria, cider, cited, citer, coati, cobia, cobra, coder, cored, coria, coted, crate, credo, cried, daric, dater, deair, debar, debit, decor, derat, dicer, dicot, dicta, dobie, dobra, doter, droit, edict, erica, irade, irate, oared, oater, ocrea, octad, orate, orbed, orbit, oread, rabic, rabid, raced, radio, rated, ratio, react, rebid, recta, recti, recto, redia, retia, riced, robed, taber, tabid, tabor, tardo, tared, taroc, terai, tired, toric, trace, trade, tread, triac, triad, tribe, trice, tried, trode.

-5 letters: abed, abet, abri, aced, acid, acre, adit, aero, aide, airt, arco, arid, bade, bait, bard, bare, bate, bead, bear, beat, beta, bice, bide, bier, bird, bite, boar, boat, bode, bora, bore, bort, bota, brad, brae, brat, bred, brie, brio, brit, cade, cadi, caid, carb, card, care, cart, cate, cedi, cero, ciao, cire, cite, coat, coda, code, coed, coir, cord, core, cote, crab, crib, dace, darb, dare, dart, date, dato, dear, debt, deco, dice, diet, dire, dirt, dita, dite, doat, doer, doit, dore, dote, drab, drat, drib, edit, etic, iced, idea, iota, ired, obia, obit, odea, odic, orad, orca, otic, race, raid, rate, rato, read, redo, rice, ride, riot, rite, road, robe, rode, rota, rote, roti, tace, taco, tare, taro, tear, tide, tied, tier, tire, tiro, toad, toea, toed, tora, torc, tore, tori, trad, trio, trod.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-e-i-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: bacteroids.

 

+2 letters: bichromated.

 

+4 letters: bidirectional, decarbonating, decarbonation, decerebration, particleboard.

 

+5 letters: containerboard, contradictable, decarbonations, decerebrations, discomfortable, particleboards, rebroadcasting, rediscountable, subcategorized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Bacteroid


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 61 63 74 65 72 6F 69 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100001 01100011 01110100 01100101 01110010 01101111 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#99 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#111 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 0063 0074 0065 0072 006F 0069 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

366769867184817570

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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