VIBRIO


Meaning of VIBRIO in English

— vibrioid /vib"ree oyd'/ , adj.

/vib"ree oh'/ , n. , pl. vibrios . Bacteriol.

any of several comma- or S-shaped bacteria of the genus Vibrio, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals.

[ vibr ( are ) to shake + -io n. suffix ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .