n.
Pronunciation: ˌ är-k ē - ˌ bak- ' tir- ē - ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1977
: any of the microorganisms comprising the archaea
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ är-k ē - ˌ bak- ' tir- ē - ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1977
: any of the microorganisms comprising the archaea
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012