xanthomonad

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noun

Any of the genus Xanthomonas of proteobacteria.

OriginLatin monas →
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Meanings

nounxanthomonad (plural xanthomonads)

plural xanthomonads

  1. Any of the genus Xanthomonas of proteobacteria.

Origin

  1. Latinmonas“one, unity”
  2. Englishxanthomonad

From xantho- + monad, from Latin monas (“one, unity”).

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APA

xanthomonad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthomonad

MLA

“xanthomonad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthomonad. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xanthomonad,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthomonad.

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