Meanings
nounIraqibacter (uncountable)
alternative Iraqi bacter · alternative Iraqi Bacter
- USslanguncountablegovernmentSynonym of Acinetobacter baumannii.
Synonyms: Acinetobacter baumannii, Acinetobacter baumannii
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Acinetobacter baumannii.
Similar
Acinetobacter baumanniiAcinetobacter baumannii
Origin
From Iraqi + -bacter. From Blend of Iraqi + translingual Acinetobacter due to the instances of infection of US military service personnel serving in Iraq by this bacteria.
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APA
Iraqibacter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Iraqibacter
MLA
“Iraqibacter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Iraqibacter. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Iraqibacter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Iraqibacter.
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