bacteri-
a combining form meaning “bacteria,” used in the formation of compound words: bactericide; bacteriuria.
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Also bacter-, bacterio- .
Origin of bacteri-
<Greek baktḗrion little staff; see bacterium
Words nearby bacteri-
BACS, bact., -bacter, bacteraemia, bacteremia, bacteri-, bacteria, bacteria bed, bacterial canker, bacterial capsule, bacterial endocarditis
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