Meaning Of The Word Bacteroid

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What's The Definition Of Bacteroid?

bacteroid in American English
adjective: resembling bacteria
noun: any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants

bacteroid in British English
adjective: resembling a bacterium
noun: any rodlike bacterium of the genus Bacteroides, occurring in the gut of humans and animals

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