What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Bacteriocyte vs Bacteriome - What's the difference?

bacteriocyte | bacteriome |

In biology|lang=en terms the difference between bacteriocyte and bacteriome

is that bacteriocyte is (biology) a modified adipocyte, in some insects, containing symbiotic bacteria while bacteriome is (biology) an organelle, in some insects, containing bacteriocytes.

As nouns the difference between bacteriocyte and bacteriome

is that bacteriocyte is (biology) a modified adipocyte, in some insects, containing symbiotic bacteria while bacteriome is (biology) an organelle, in some insects, containing bacteriocytes.

bacteriocyte

English

Noun

(wikipedia bacteriocyte) (en noun)
  • (biology) A modified adipocyte, in some insects, containing symbiotic bacteria

    • bacteriome

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia bacteriome) (en noun)
  • (biology) An organelle, in some insects, containing bacteriocytes