单词 | nonbacterial |
释义 | > as lemmasnonbacterial nonbacterial adj. Brit. /ˌnɒnbakˈtɪərɪəl/ , U.S. /ˌnɑnˌbækˈtɪriəl/ Medicine and Biology not bacterial in origin or nature.ΚΠ 1896 Amer. Naturalist 30 642 Communicable diseases..which are probably of non-bacterial nature. 1907 J. H. Parsons Dis. Eye x. 188 Other cases may be due to the action of caustics, severe atropin irritation,..and other non-bacterial causes. 1988 A. M. Silverstein Hist. Immunol. v. 104 The discoveries..demonstrated that antibodies could be raised against a wide variety of nontoxic and even nonbacterial substances. 1999 G. Bear Darwin's Radio vi. 41 Many metazoans—nonbacterial life-forms—carried the dormant remains of ancient retroviruses in their genes. < as lemmas |
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