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rhizobacterium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rhi-zobac-teri-um
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any bacterium that has a symbiotic relationship with legumes via its rhizomes

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂dsder. Ancient Greek ῥῐ́ζᾰ (rhĭ́ză)lbor. English rhizo- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English rhizobacterium From rhizo- + bacterium.

Inflected Forms

rhizobacteria (plural)

Questions

What does rhizobacterium mean?
Any bacterium that has a symbiotic relationship with legumes via its rhizomes
Where does rhizobacterium come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂dsder. Ancient Greek ῥῐ́ζᾰ (rhĭ́ză)lbor. English rhizo- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English rhizobacterium From rhizo- + bacterium.

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