Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xanthobacter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xan-thobac-ter
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Xanthobacter of gram-negative bacteria.

Etymology

From the genus name.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does xanthobacter mean?
Any of the genus Xanthobacter of gram-negative bacteria.
Where does xanthobacter come from?
From the genus name.

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