Definition of archaebacteria Archaebacteria

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What does archaebacteria mean?

Noun Plural: archaebacterias
archaebacteria - considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae
		archaebacterium, archaeobacteria, archeobacteria
		moneran, moneron organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and whose nutritional mode is absorption or photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
		division archaebacteria in some classifications considered a kingdom
		methanogen archaebacteria found in anaerobic environments such as animal intestinal tracts or sediments or sewage and capable of producing methane; a source of natural gas
		halophil, halophile archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival