abacterial
English
editEtymology
editFrom a- (“without”) + bacterial.
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌeɪ.bækˈtɪəɹ.i.əl/
Adjective
editabacterial (comparative more abacterial, superlative most abacterial)
- Not caused by bacteria; characterized by a lack of bacteria.
- an abacterial prostatitis model for studying immune cells
Derived terms
editTranslations
editnot caused by bacteria, characterized by lack of bacteria
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