Synonym: bacterium. Similar words: characterize, characteristic, material, criteria, building materials, interior, filtering, enter into. Meaning: [bæk'tɪərɪə] n. (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered plants.
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91. Strangles is an acute disease caused by infection with a bacteria called Streptococcus Equi.
92. There are changes in the number and species of protozoans, algae, and bacteria.
93. A pathologist told the inquest Mrs Ormerod died from pneumonia caused by the legionella bacteria.
94. On the farm, slurry from solid and urine residues is digested by anaerobic bacteria in closed chambers.
95. If your symptoms are severe, he or she may prescribe a course of antibiotics which are designed to kill the bacteria.
96. Here, nutritive material is absorbed through the gut wall into the bloodstream, while bacteria break down less-digestible substances such as cellulose.
97. At intense levels U/V light can be used to kill bacteria in the system.
98. Essentially the bacteria change the harmful ammonia and nitrites that are produced into harmless nitrates that are useful to living plants.
99. Yeang also claimed he has produced antibodies against bacteria in the sap.
100. Invitro, sulphate reducing bacteria compete with methanogenic bacteria for hydrogen when sulphate is present.
101. New York City reported 161 cases of the invasive strep bacteria in 1996, including 11 cases of the flesh-eating disease.
102. Sealing food in an airtight jar starves the bacteria of oxygen and they are unable to reproduce.
103. Quantitative measurements show that in methanogenic subjects the majority of gaseous hydrogen produced from fermentation is consumed by methanogenic bacteria.
104. Two separate surveys found that many prepacked sandwiches were being stored at dangerously high temperatures, causing the spread of harmful bacteria.
105. Other chips may detect the presence of moulds or harmful bacteria.
106. Support bacteria - they're the only culture some people have. Steven Wright
107. Thorough cooking kills harmful bacteria, so be sure ground meat and poultry are cooked to the well-done stage. Sentencedict.com
108. This should help slow the rate at which bacteria develop antibiotic resistance.
109. There may be more bacteria in and on you as you read this than there are human beings in the whole world.
110. Cultured buttes-milk is pasteurized skim milk or low-fat milk that has been soured by lactic acid producing bacteria or other similar culture.
111. It would also protect against septicaemia in which bacteria multiply unchecked in the blood, possibly causing death without prompt treatment.
112. This leads to dead spots, a breeding ground for anaerobic bacteria.
113. The mouth and digestive system are remarkably well defended against bacteria and other disease-causing, agents.
114. The small eyes of these cheeses are formed mechanically during the cheese-making process and not by gas forming bacteria.
115. Cyaniding a reef, on the other hand, kills the reef, by allowing bacteria and algae to set in.
116. When cells fuse, the rival bacteria in each engage in a struggle to the death.
117. Ridding his stables of a harmful bacteria cocktail has been a long and costly process for Berwickshire trainer James Adam.
118. A postmortem showed the cause of her death to be pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria.
119. Under these conditions there is a proliferation of anaerobic bacteria which can lead to the release of harmful by-products, such as methane.
120. The bacteria are harmless to humans.
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