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vibrio |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vibrio \Vib"ri*o\, n.; pl E. {Vibrios}, L. {Vibriones}. [NL., fr L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.) A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also an individual of this genus. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vibrio n : curved rodlike motile bacterium [syn: {vibrion}]
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