Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proteobacterium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-teobac-teri-um
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any microbe of the phylum Proteobacteria, many of which are pathogenic.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does proteobacterium mean?
Any microbe of the phylum Proteobacteria, many of which are pathogenic.

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