bacteria

UK
/bækˈtɪəriə/
US
/bækˈtɪr.i.ə/
bacteriumnoun

bacteria

pl

bacteria
pl
UK
/bækˈtɪəriəm/
US
/bækˈtɪr.i.əm/
Traductions
bactérieTerme de biologie ; singulier : bactérie, pluriel : bactéries.
The doctor explained that a bacterium in the wound had caused the infection.
Le médecin a expliqué qu’une bactérie dans la plaie avait provoqué l’infection.
Définitions
A single-celled prokaryotic microorganism; a member of the domain Bacteria, some species of which cause disease.
The doctor explained that a bacterium in the wound had caused the infection.