HyperDic: genus_thiobacillus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Thiobacillus:
NOUNanimalgenus Thiobacillusa genus of bacteria
English > genus Thiobacillus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of bacteria.
Member ofThiobacteriaceae, family ThiobacteriaceaeFree-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds
Membersthiobacillussmall rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur
Broaderbacteria genusA genus of bacteria
Spanishgénero Thiobacillus, genus thiobacillus
Catalangenus thiobacillus

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