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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
bacteroid
 
SYLLABICATION:bac·te·roid
PRONUNCIATION:  bkt-roid
ADJECTIVE: Resembling bacteria in appearance or action.
NOUN: Any of various structurally modified bacteria, such as those occurring on the root nodules of leguminous plants.
 
 
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