- thiobacteriaceae
- thio·bacteriaceae
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thiobacteriaceae
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Thiobacteriaceae — noun free living coccoid to rod shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds • Syn: ↑family Thiobacteriaceae • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria family • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales … Useful english dictionary
family Thiobacteriaceae — noun free living coccoid to rod shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds • Syn: ↑Thiobacteriaceae • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria family • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales … Useful english dictionary
bacteria family — noun a family of bacteria • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Rhizobiaceae, ↑family Rhizobiaceae, ↑Bacillaceae, ↑family Bacillaceae, ↑Myxophyceae, ↑family Myxophyceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Thiobacillus — noun a genus of bacteria • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Thiobacteriaceae, ↑family Thiobacteriaceae • Member Meronyms: ↑thiobacillus … Useful english dictionary
order Pseudomonadales — noun one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram negative spiral or spherical or rod shaped bacteria usually motile by polar flagella; some contain photosynthetic pigments • Syn: ↑Pseudomonadales • Hypernyms: ↑animal order •… … Useful english dictionary
Pseudomonadales — noun one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram negative spiral or spherical or rod shaped bacteria usually motile by polar flagella; some contain photosynthetic pigments • Syn: ↑order Pseudomonadales • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • … Useful english dictionary
thiobacillus — thio·ba·cil·lus bə sil əs n 1) cap a genus of small rod shaped bacteria (family Thiobacteriaceae) that live in water, sewage, and soils, derive energy from oxidation of sulfides, thiosulfates, or elemental sulfur, and obtain carbon from carbon… … Medical dictionary
Nitrobacteriaceae — noun usually rod shaped bacteria that oxidize ammonia or nitrites: nitrobacteria • Syn: ↑family Nitrobacteriaceae • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales … Useful english dictionary
thiobacillus — noun small rod shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur • Hypernyms: ↑eubacteria, ↑eubacterium, ↑true bacteria • Hyponyms: ↑thiobacteria, ↑sulphur bacteria, ↑sulfur bacteria … Useful english dictionary
