NOUN | animal | entric, enteric bacteria, enterobacteria, enterics | rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria |
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Meaning | rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals. | |
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Synonyms | enteric bacteria, enterobacteria, enterics | |
Member of | Enterobacteriaceae, family Enterobacteriaceae | A large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales |
Narrower | erwinia | rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants |
escherichia | A genus of enteric bacteria | |
klebsiella | A genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria | |
salmonella | rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria | |
shigella | rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria | |
Broader | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria | A large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls |
Spanish | enterobacteria | |
Catalan | entric |
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