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bacterie

“bacterie” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. bacterium (single celled organism with no nucleus or organelles)

In Romanian

  1. nume generic dat microorganismelor unicelulare, sporulate sau nu, cu structură foarte simplă; conțin un nucleu difuz, iar înmulțirea se face prin diviziune directă.

Etymology

Borrowed from French bactérie, from New Latin bacterium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion, “small staff”), from βακτηρία (baktēría) + -ium.

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