HyperDic: thiobacteriaceae

English > 1 sense of the word Thiobacteriaceae:
NOUNanimalThiobacteriaceae, family Thiobacteriaceaefree-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds
English > Thiobacteriaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningFree-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds.
Synonymfamily Thiobacteriaceae
Member ofPseudomonadales, order PseudomonadalesOne of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria
Membersgenus ThiobacillusA genus of bacteria
Broaderbacteria familyA family of bacteria
Spanishtiobacteriáceas
Catalantiobacteriàcies

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