Meanings
adjectivepolymicrobacterial (not comparable)
- not comparableRelating to many (types of) microbacteria
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
- Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
- Englishpoly-
- Englishmicrobacteria
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishmicrobacterial
- Englishpolymicrobacterial
From poly- + microbacterial.
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polymicrobacterial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polymicrobacterial
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