bact.
Americanabbreviation
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bacterial.
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bacteriology.
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bacterium.
Example Sentences
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Robins Kaplan attorney Rebecca Bact told the Star Tribune her firm is assisting Lusk because she “deserves proper housing, healthcare and a dignified existence free from discrimination.”
From Washington Times
Tickets are now on sale at BACT’s website.
From Los Angeles Times
The agency had learned of a new test being used to diagnose Lyme disease, a tick-borne bacterial infection that can cause fatigue, joint pain and nervous-system problems.
From Nature
The nature of the change produced by them in milk is very similar to that caused by Bact. lactis acidi in that lactic acid is the chief product; no gas is produced and hence the curd is uniform in appearance.
From Project Gutenberg
Bact. coli commune, however, gives rise to substances of an injurious character, and, although present very abundantly in the intestinal tract, it may by reduced almost entirely by the active growth of lactic acid bacteria.
From Project Gutenberg
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