bacterial

1. 1.

   relating to or caused by bacteria

   “bacterial infection”

Questions about bacterial

What does bacterial mean?

bacterial means "relating to or caused by bacteria".

How many syllables are in bacterial?

bacterial has 4 syllables: bac-ter-i-al. The stress falls on "ter". In IPA it is /bækˈtɪɹiəl/.

Is bacterial a common word?

bacterial is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with bacterial?

4 words rhyme with bacterial. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.