Bacterioidal (Adjective)
Meaning
Resembling bacteria.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The newly discovered compound exhibited remarkably bacterioidal properties, closely mirroring the behavior of certain bactericidal bacteria.
- Using advanced computer simulations, researchers attempted to create a bacterioidal compound with a lifespan longer than actual bacteria.
- Despite exhibiting promising bacterioidal characteristics, further study was needed to rule out potential adverse effects.
- Recent advancements in biotechnology have led scientists to experiment with bacterioidal organisms for novel therapeutic applications.
- By studying these novel bacterioidal materials, scientists uncovered crucial insights into bacterial defense mechanisms and behavioral patterns.