Synonyms & related words for abacterial

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of abacterial. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to abacterial

Explore words related to abacterial — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include bacterial, bacteria, spirillosis, bacterially, colicine, pseudomonad, bacteroid, bacteroidal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does abacterial come from?

The word abacterial breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: a-, from Greek a- (“not, without”); bacteri, from Greek bakterion (“little rod, staff (diminutive of baktron)”); and -al, from Latin -alis (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.