Meaning Of The Word Spirillum

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Spirillum Meaning

Spirillum Definition
Spirillum Definition

What's The Definition Of Spirillum?

spirillum in American English
any of a genus (Spirillum) of bacteria having the form of a spiral thread and characterized by flagella
noun: any of several spirally twisted, aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans

spirillum in British English
noun: any bacterium having a curved or spirally twisted rodlike body

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