Meanings
Origin
Blend of taxonomic name Azotobacter m + bacterium. By surface analysis, French azote (“nitrogen”) + -o- + bacterium or taxonomic name Azotobacter m + -ium.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French azotobacter
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Romanian azotobacter
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Russian азотобактер
- азотобактер (azotobakter)Translations
Ukrainian азотобактер
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APA
azotobacterium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azotobacterium
MLA
“azotobacterium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azotobacterium. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “azotobacterium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azotobacterium.
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