nanobacterial

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adjective

Of or pertaining to nanobacteria

OriginEnglish bacterial ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← New Latin bactēria →
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Meanings

adjectivenanobacterial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to nanobacteria

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Ancient Greekβακτηρία (baktēría)
  5. Ancient Greekβακτήριον (baktḗrion)
  6. New Latinbactēria
  7. Englishbacteria
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishbacterial
  11. Englishnanobacterial

From nano- + bacterial.

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APA

nanobacterial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanobacterial

MLA

“nanobacterial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanobacterial. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanobacterial,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanobacterial.

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