bacterial

BrE /ˈbætɪrɪəl/ AmE /ˈbætɪrɪəl/

adjective en → es

1 RELATING TO BACTERIA [attributive / predicative] B2

relating to bacteria or caused by bacteria

bacteriano, bacteriológico

  • a bacterial infection

Collocations bacterial infection · bacterial disease

  • He was treated for a bacterial infection.

    Fue tratado por una infección bacteriana.