noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from International Scientific Vocabulary azote + New Latin bacterium Date: 1910 any of a genus ( Azotobacter ) of large rod-shaped or spherical bacteria occurring in soil and sewage and fixing atmospheric nitrogen
AZOTOBACTER
Meaning of AZOTOBACTER in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012