NOUN | animal | listeria | any species of the genus Listeria |
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Sounds | lihstih'riyah | |
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Rhymes | Abyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah... |
Meaning | Any species of the genus Listeria. | |
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Member of | genus Listeria | A genus of aerobic motile bacteria of the family Corynebacteriaceae containing small Gram-positive rods |
Narrower | Listeria monocytogenes, L. monocytogenes | The type species of the genus Listeria |
Broader | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria | A large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls |
Spanish | listeria | |
Catalan | listeria, listèria |
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