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bacterial
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bac·te·ri·al  (bk-tîr-l)
adj.
Relating to or caused by bacteria: a bacterial enzyme; bacterial diseases.

bac·teri·al n.
bac·teri·al·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.bacterial - relating to or caused by bacteria; "bacterial infection"
Translations
bacterial [bækˈtɪərɪəl] ADJbacteriano, bacterial
bacterial [bækˈtɪəriəl] adj [infection, contamination] → bactérien(ne)
bacterial
adjbakteriell
bacterial [bækˈtɪərɪəl] adjbatterico/a
bacterial [bækˈtɪərɪəl] adjbatterico/a


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