bacteria
Definitions
Noun
- (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "bacteria".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bacterial | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | bacteria | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | antibacterial | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | bacteria's | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bacteria".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bacteria".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | material | 4 | 174 |
| 2 | bacterial | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | criteria | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | arterial | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | iberia | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | bacteria's | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | bacterium | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | bachera | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | beria | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | batra | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | atria | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | antibacterial | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | santeria | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | actmedia | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | biomaterial | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | tertia | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | patera | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | matera | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | macera | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | lacter | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "bacteria" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "bacteria" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "bacteria" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bacteria".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | bacteria's | 4 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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