Meaning of "bacteroidal" in English

The term "bacteroidal" refers to something that relates to or resembles bacteria, particularly in its form or function. This adjective is used primarily in scientific contexts to describe structures, behaviors, or substances that have characteristics similar to bacteria. Bacteria are microscopic organisms that can exist either as independent (free-living) entities or as parasites (dependent on another organism for life). The term "bacteroidal" may be used in microbiology or medical literature to detail aspects of bacterial influence or structure.

Meaning of "bactéroide" in French

The French word "bactéroide" similarly describes something that resembles or pertains to bacteria. In French scientific contexts, this term is employed to refer to forms, features, or functions akin to that of bacteria. Bacteria are microscopic, often single-celled organisms, and when an object or a process is described as "bactéroide," it shares certain characteristics or influences with these organisms. This term is commonly found in microbiology or health-related fields to specify bacterial similarities.

Pronunciation of "bacteroidal" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /bækˈtɪə.rɔɪ.dəl/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "bacteroidal" does not significantly vary across different English-speaking regions. It is pronounced with a clear stress on the second syllable, maintaining uniformity in its articulation.

Pronunciation of "bactéroide" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /bak.te.ʁɔ.id/

Pronunciation Variations: There is minimal regional variation in the pronunciation of "bactéroide" in French. The standard pronunciation is consistent across most Francophone areas, emphasizing the clarity of vowel sounds inherent in the term.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The bacteroidal structure in the laboratory sample was intriguing. (La structure bactéroide dans l'échantillon de laboratoire était intrigante.)
  2. Scientists discovered a new bacteroidal organism in the soil. (Les scientifiques ont découvert un nouvel organisme bactéroide dans le sol.)
  3. The bacteroidal shape of the cells suggested a bacterial origin. (La forme bactéroide des cellules suggérait une origine bactérienne.)
  4. This bacteroidal infection requires immediate treatment. (Cette infection bactéroide nécessite un traitement immédiat.)
  5. Researchers are focusing on bacteroidal properties for new antibiotics. (Les chercheurs se concentrent sur les propriétés bactéroïdes pour de nouveaux antibiotiques.)
  6. The bacteroidal nature of the disease complicates treatment plans. (La nature bactéroïde de la maladie complique les plans de traitement.)
  7. Bacteroidal features in microorganisms can lead to resistance. (Les caractéristiques bactéroïdes des micro-organismes peuvent entraîner une résistance.)
  8. The interaction showed some bacteroidal traits under observation. (L'interaction a montré des traits bactéroïdes sous observation.)
  9. Our study looked into bacteroidal agents affecting crops. (Notre étude a examiné les agents bactéroïdes affectant les cultures.)
  10. The lab's conditions enhanced the growth of bacteroidal species. (Les conditions du laboratoire ont favorisé la croissance des espèces bactéroïdes.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "bacteroidal" in English

Synonyms: bacterial, microbic, germlike

Antonyms: non-bacterial, sterile

Similar Words: microorganismal, viral, fungal

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "bactéroide" in French

Synonyms: bactérien, microbien

Antonyms: non-bactérien, aseptique

Similar Words: microbien, viral, fongique

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