bacteria

[US]/bækˈtɪəriə/
[UK]/bakˈtɪriə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Microscopic, single-celled organisms that can be beneficial or harmful to humans and other living things.; Plural of bacterium.

Phrases & Collocations

bacteria are everywhere.

antibiotics kill bacteria.

Example Sentences

bacteria can be beneficial for digestion.

some bacteria are harmful to human health.

bacteria thrive in warm, moist environments.

antibiotics can kill harmful bacteria.

good bacteria help maintain a healthy gut.

bacteria play a crucial role in nutrient cycling.

some bacteria can survive extreme conditions.

research on bacteria can lead to new medical treatments.

bacteria are essential for fermentation processes.

not all bacteria are bad; some are necessary for life.

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