Arthrobacter

[ ahr-throh-bak-ter ]

nounBacteriology.
  1. a genus of rod-shaped or spherical bacteria found in the soil.

Origin of Arthrobacter

1
From New Latin, dating back to 1947; see origin at arthro-, -bacter

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