ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Usage: usually capitalized L
: a filterable form of certain bacteria commonly regarded as a specialized reproductive body appearing chiefly when the environment is unfavorable and much resembling typical pleuropneumonia organisms
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Usage: usually capitalized L
: a filterable form of certain bacteria commonly regarded as a specialized reproductive body appearing chiefly when the environment is unfavorable and much resembling typical pleuropneumonia organisms
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012