NOM | animal | legionella, legionel·la | the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease |
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Sentit | The motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease. | |
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Sinònim | legionel·la | |
General | bacteri, bacteris, eubacteri | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission |
Anglès | Legionella pneumophilia, legionella | |
Espanyol | legionella |
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