bacteriain a sentence
-
•
The infection is caused by a bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics.bacteria = microorganisms (living creatures so small it takes a microscope to see them)
-
•
After taking antibiotics, I eat yogurt to help replace healthy bacteria.
-
•
She survived a severe infection of MRSA bacteria.
Show 3 more sentences
-
•
...he hoped, that he didn't get any of the bad bacteria. (source)bacteria = tiny organisms so small it takes a microscope to see them
-
•
The combined weight of the earth's bacteria is 400 billion tons. (source)bacteria = living creatures so small it takes a microscope to see them
-
•
I know a lot about bacteria and germs, so this is all very challenging for me. (source)bacteria = microorganisms (living creatures so small it takes a microscope to see them)
▲ show less (of above)
Show 10 more with 6 word variations
-
•
"Staph" is short for "staphylococcal," and that strain of bacteria produces toxins similar to those in food poisoning. (source)bacteria = microorganisms (living creatures so small it takes a microscope to see them)
-
•
Bacterial activity, certain nutrients provided by animal life, etc. None of that is happening on Mars. (source)Bacterial = related to microorganisms (living creatures so small it takes a microscope to see them)
-
•
Even a single cilium on a bacterium would include several billion protons.† (source)bacterium = a microorganism (living creature so small it takes a microscope to see it)editor's notes: Bacteria, the plural form of this word is used much more commonly than the singular form and is even used to represent the singular form. Many Latin words that end in "um" are made plural by changing the "um" to "a"--such as bacterium to bacteria millennium to millennia, and curriculum to curricula. In modern writing, changing the "um" to "ums" is also accepted for many Latin words ending in um, but not for any of those listed above.
-
•
"Like antibacterial hand soap for kids," I ventured.† (source)antibacterial = an agent that works against bacteriastandard prefix: The prefix "anti-" in antibacterial means against or opposite. This is the same pattern you see in words like antiviral, antiaircraft, and antisocial.
-
•
That was a piece of cake next to guns and gangs and sexually transmitted diseases, not to mention the things parents had to be concerned about: pedophiles on the Web, designer drugs like ecstasy, school shootings, anorexia, bulimia, self-mutilation, the ozone layer, superbacteria.† (source)
-
•
All day long he poured a solution of red ink from one test-tube into another, with his microscope carefully examined nothing at all, and answered the questions of persons who wished to know how you put bacterias to death once you had caught them swimming about.† (source)editor's notes: Bacteria is typically used in place of this.
-
•
They can develop into new types of bacteria that the drugs don't affect. (source)bacteria = microorganisms (living creatures so small it takes a microscope to see them)
-
•
It turned noses into fountains, lungs into bacterial sponges.† (source)bacterial = relating to microorganisms (living creatures so small it takes a microscope to see them)
-
•
Oil infected by this bacterium was just as unstable as phosphorus.† (source)bacterium = a microorganism (living creature so small it takes a microscope to see it)
-
•
Then Michael said we were both idiots if we thought Josh Richter would ever give us so much as the time of day, that he only liked girls like Lana Weinberger, who put out, to which Lilly responded that she would put out for Josh Richter if he was able to meet certain conditions, like bathing beforehand in an antibacterial solution and wearing three condoms coated in spermicidal fluid during the act, in case one broke and one slipped off.† (source)antibacterial = an agent that works against bacteria
▲ show less (of above)