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Alt. of Bacteroidal

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  1. a. Alt. of Bacteroidal
  2. adj. resembling bacteria
  3. n. a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
  4. Resembling bacteria; as, bacteroid particles.
  5. n. a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)