megaterium

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of mega- +‎ (bac)tērium

Noun[edit]

megatērium n (genitive megatēriī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) A specific epithet for a bacterium used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture/

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative megatērium megatēria
Genitive megatēriī megatēriōrum
Dative megatēriō megatēriīs
Accusative megatērium megatēria
Ablative megatēriō megatēriīs
Vocative megatērium megatēria

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