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bacterize

/ˈbæk.tə.raɪz/

Traducción: Verbo que significa tratar o exponer algo a bacterias, o provocar una acción bacteriana; también puede referirse a infectar con bacterias.

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verb

formalcommonscientificobsoleto/ˈbæk.tə.raɪz/

An obsolete verb meaning to treat or affect with bacteria, or to cause bacterial action.

  • 🇪🇸Verbo que significa tratar o exponer algo a bacterias, o provocar una acción bacteriana; también puede referirse a infectar con bacterias.
  1. Subject to bacterial action C2 formal scientific

    To treat or expose something to the action of bacteria, often for a specific purpose such as decomposition or fermentation.

    • The laboratory technician bacterized the sample to study its decomposition.
    • Farmers sometimes bacterize soil to enhance nutrient cycling.
    • The process of bacterizing organic waste can produce useful compost.

    🇪🇸bacterizar

    Sinónimos: inoculate

    Antónimos: disinfectsterilize

  • bacterized past participle
  • bacterized past simple
  • bacterizing present participle
  • bacterizes third person singular