BACTERIUM


Meaning of BACTERIUM in English

/bak tear"ee euhm/ , n.

sing. of bacteria .

[ 1840-50; baktérion, dim. of baktería staff; akin to báktron stick, L baculum, bacillum ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .