LEPTOTHRIX

Meaning of LEPTOTHRIX in English

(n.) Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form a chain of filiform individuals.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

LEPTOTHRIX — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌthriks noun Etymology: New Latin, from lept- + -thrix 1. capitalized : a genus of sheathed filamentous bacteria (family Chlamydobacteriaceae) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPTOTHRIX — (n.) A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated.
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LEPTOTHRIX — ( n. ) Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEPTOTHRIX — ( n. ) A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEPTOTHRIX — noun a genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated. 2. leptothrix ·noun having …
Webster English vocab
STREPTOTHRIX — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌthriks noun Etymology: New Latin, from strept- + -thrix 1. capitalized , in some classifications : a genus of higher …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPTOTRICHIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtrikēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Leptotrich-, Leptothrix + -ia : a genus of long filamentous typically oral …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHEATHED BACTERIA — group of microorganisms found widely in nature in slow-running water, many species of which are attached to submerged surfaces. They …
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