THIOTHRIX


Meaning of THIOTHRIX in English

ˈthīəˌthriks noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from thi- + -thrix

: a genus of bacteria (family Beggiatoaceae) consisting of nonmotile ensheathed attached filaments differentiated into a base and a tip

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