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flavobacteria

[ fley-voh-bak-teer-ee-uh ]

plural noun

, Bacteriology.
, singular fla·vo·bac·te·ri·um [fley-voh-bak-, teer, -ee-, uh, m].
  1. rod-shaped, aerobic to facultatively anaerobic bacteria of the genus Flavobacterium, inhabiting soil and water.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of flavobacteria1

From New Latin; flavo-, bacteria

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