Synonyms for bacterial
bac·te·ri·al

Princeton's WordNet

1. bacterialadjective

   relating to or caused by bacteria

   "bacterial infection"

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1. List of paraphrases for "bacterial":

   bacteria, blight, bacteriological, germ, microbial

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1. Whitney Bowe:

   They’re only one aspect of the regimen, it’s equally important to monitor diet and stress levels and to throw away your loofahs, washcloths and anything with the word ‘anti-bacterial’.

2. Susan Rehm:

   Even healthy people may develop complications of influenza, like bacterial pneumonia.

3. Jerome Adams:

   That could be because the person doesn't have an infection at all and they just simply had allergy symptoms, it could be because they have a virus, and we know that cold is caused by a virus and doesn't benefit from an antibiotic. We know that COVID is caused by a virus – doesn't benefit from antibiotics. But what's interesting is that we're also finding out that there are bacterial infections – bacterial infections that don't benefit from antibiotics. Most ear infections actually, even when caused by a bacteria, studies show don't get better any quicker with an antibiotic than without an antibiotic.

4. Karen Riley:

   More than 500,000 of these procedures are done every year in the U.S., and the risk of bacterial transmission is actually really very, very low, we believe the risks outweigh the benefits.

5. Amesh Adalja:

   There are certain bacterial genes that are more worrisome than others, that are much harder to treat, these genes are lurking in American patients and they are spreading in hospitals and health care facilities.