bacteria

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bækˈtɪɹ.i.ə/

Noun

US alt-of alternative proscribed derogatory slang

(US) A type, species, or strain of bacterium. / (US, proscribed) Alternative form of bacterium. / (derogatory, slang) Lowlife, slob (could be treated as plural or singular).

Japanese Meaning

細菌。微生物の一種で、特定の種類や菌株として分類される対象を示す。 / 軽蔑的な表現として、みすぼらしい人や下衆な人を指す場合がある（俗語的用法）。

What is this buttons?

During the expedition, scientists discovered a bacteria capable of degrading plastic in the ocean.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

遠征中、科学者たちは海洋のプラスチックを分解できる新しい細菌の一種を発見した。

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Sense（1）

(US) A type, species, or strain of bacterium.

Anaerobic bacteria function in the absence of oxygen, where as aerobic bacteria require sunlight and also oxygen. Both these bacterias are capable of breaking down the organic matter […]

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Sense（2）

(US, proscribed) Alternative form of bacterium.

Sense（3）

(derogatory, slang) Lowlife, slob (could be treated as plural or singular).

bacterias

（ plural ）

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