| NOUN | animal | thiobacillus | small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur |
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| Meaning | small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur. | |
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| Member of | genus Thiobacillus | A genus of bacteria |
| Narrower | thiobacteria, sulphur bacteria, sulfur bacteria | Any bacterium of the genus Thiobacillus |
| Broader | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria | A large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls |
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