さいきん
Meanings
Noun
1. bacterium; bacteria; germ
Pitch accent
いきん
Composed of
detail; details
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
Used in vocabulary (26 in total)
bacteriological weapon
bacteriology
enteric bacteria; intestinal bacteria
bacterial; bacillary
bacteria; eubacteria
biological warfare; bacteriological warfare; germ warfare
anaerobic bacteria
bacterial toxin
luminescent bacteria
air-borne bacteria
sulfur-reducing bacteria
photosynthetic bacteria
nitrifying bacteria
bacterial virus (i.e. a bacteriophage)
blue-green bacterium; cyanobacteria; cyanobacterium
carbon monoxide bacteria
hydrogen bacteria
iron bacteria
putrefactive bacteria; putrefying bacteria; putrid bacteria; saprogen
bacterial bed
myxobacteria; slime bacteria
thermophile; thermophilic bacteria
Examples (4 in total)
It is effective against bacterial infections.
Bacteria are just tiny harmless cells.
This chemical will prevent germs from breeding.