Lactobacillus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lactobacillus is a noun meaning Any of many rod-shaped, nonmotile, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Lactobacillus, that ferment sugars to form lactic acid.
Meaning
Any of many rod-shaped, nonmotile, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Lactobacillus, that ferment sugars to form lactic acid.
Word Forms
- lactobacilli
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acidophilus, subsp, gg, lactococcin, lactobiose, lactin.
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