| NOUN | animal | spirillum | spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | spirillum, spirilla | any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form / form |
| Meaning | spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water. | |
|---|---|---|
| Member of | genus Spirillum | A genus of bacteria |
| Narrower | ratbite fever bacterium, Spirillum minus | A bacterium causing ratbite fever |
| Broader | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria | A large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls |
| Meaning | Any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form / form. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | spirilla | |
| Broader | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria | A large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls |
| Spanish | espirilo | |
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