Bacteroides

Noun

Meaning

type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bacteroid genus Bacteroides

Hypernyms

bacteria genus

Examples

Chapter 29. Clostridium, Peptostreptococcus, Bacteroides, and Other Anaerobes. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bacteroid Bacteroidaceae bacteroidal bacteroidete bacteruria bactivorous