Definitions for halobacteriaˌhæl oʊ bækˈtɪər i ə; -ˈtɪər i əm; ˈhæl oʊˌbæk tərz
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
hal•o•bac•te•ri•aˌhæl oʊ bækˈtɪər i ə; -ˈtɪər i əm; ˈhæl oʊˌbæk tərz(n.pl.)(sing.)-te•ri•um
Category: Microbiology
Origin of halobacteria:
1975–80; < NL
Princeton's WordNet
halobacteria, halobacterium, halobacter(noun)
halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
Wiktionary
halobacteria(Noun)
Plural form of halobacterium.
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