abacterial

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

a- (without) +‎ bacterial

Pronunciation [edit]

(GenAm) IPA: /ˌeɪ.bækˈtɪɹ.i.əl/

Adjective [edit]

abacterial (comparative more abacterial, superlative most abacterial)

  1. Not caused by bacteria; characterized by a lack of bacteria.
    An abacterial prostatitis model for studying immune cells.