pseudomonad

A noun referring to a type of bacterium that typically produces a greenish fluorescent water-soluble pigment, with some species being pathogenic to plants and animals.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das Bakterien der Gattung Pseudomonas bezeichnet, die oft einen grünlich fluoreszierenden, wasserlöslichen Farbstoff bilden und von denen einige Arten für Pflanzen und Tiere pathogen sind.

1. Type of bacteria C2 formal scientific

   A type of bacteria that typically produces a greenish fluorescent pigment that is soluble in water; some species are pathogenic to plants and animals.

   • The lab identified a pseudomonad in the water sample.
   • Some pseudomonads are known to cause infections in hospital patients.
   • The plant disease was traced back to a pathogenic pseudomonad.

   🇩🇪Bakterientyp

• pseudomonads plural form
• pseudomonads' possessive plural form
• pseudomonad's possessive singular form