What does vibrio mean?
Vibrio means Any of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod..
Vibrio
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Any of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod..
Example Sentences
"He dips it into the poison and they are gone. Our Gardener is, in my opinion, about to dip the solar system, and the human bacillus, the little mortal vibrio which twisted and wriggled upon the outer rind of the earth, will in an instant be sterilized out of existence."
Synonyms for vibrio
Antonyms for vibrio
Related Words
Word Forms
- vibrios
- vibriones
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for vibrio?
Common synonyms include vibrion.
What is the opposite of vibrio?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use vibrio in a sentence?
"He dips it into the poison and they are gone. Our Gardener is, in my opinion, about to dip the solar system, and the human bacillus, the little mortal vibrio which twisted and wriggled upon the outer rind of the earth, will in an instant be sterilized out of existence."
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