Meaning Of The Word Lactobacillus
What's the definition of Lactobacillus? Find Lactobacillus meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Lactobacillus Meaning
| Lactobacillus Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Lactobacillus?
lactobacillus in American English
any of a genus (Lactobacillus) of bacteria that ferment milk, carbohydrates, etc., producing lactic acid and carbon dioxide: found as saprophytes or as parasites in the mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina of humans and other mammals noun: any long, slender, rod-shaped, anaerobic bacterium of the genus Lactobacillus, that produces large amounts of lactic acid in the fermentation of carbohydrates, esp. in milk lactobacillus in British English noun: any Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Lactobacillus, which ferments carbohydrates to lactic acid, for example in the souring of milk: family Lactobacillaceae |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Turpentine ‐ the brownish-yellow, sticky, semifluid oleoresin…
- Northwesterner ‐ noun: a native or inhabitant of the…
- Gopi ‐ plural noun: female cowherds, lovers of Krishna…
- Twilight hours ‐ noun: the period in which there occurs soft diffused…
- RRM ‐ abbreviation
- Bear's-foot ‐ noun: either of two Eurasian hellebore plants…
- Fringing reef ‐ a coral reef growing outward from the shore with…
- Hastate ‐ having a triangular shape like a spearhead, as…
- Process heating ‐ noun: Process heating is heating, usually from…
- Lambeth Conference ‐ noun: a convention of the bishops of the Anglican…