SPIRILLUM


Meaning of SPIRILLUM in English

noun (plural spirilla) Etymology: New Latin, from diminutive of Latin spira coil Date: circa 1875 any of a genus ( Spirillum ) of curved elongated motile bacteria having tufts of flagella at both poles

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