enterobacteria

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A form of enterobacterium — Any of very many gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae, many of which are pathogenic.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of enterobacterium

Synonyms & antonyms

nounrod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals

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eubacteriaeubacteriumtrue bacteria
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enterics

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with enterobacteria

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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