diderm

D2I1D2E1R1M3

adjective

(of bacteria) Having two cell membranes.

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Meanings

adjectivediderm (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiology(of bacteria) Having two cell membranes.
noundiderm (plural diderms)

plural diderms

  1. biologydiderm bacterium

Origin

From di- + -derm.

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Translations

French didermique
  • didermiquehaving two cell membranes

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

midder
Cite this entry
APA

diderm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diderm

MLA

“diderm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diderm. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diderm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diderm.

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