Meaning Of The Word Vibrio

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Vibrio? Find Vibrio meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Vibrio Meaning

Vibrio Definition
Vibrio Definition

What's The Definition Of Vibrio?

vibrio in American English
any of a genus (Vibrio) of short, flagellate, Gram-negative bacteria shaped like a comma or the letter S: one species (V. comma) causes cholera
noun: any of several comma- or S-shaped bacteria of the genus Vibrio, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals

vibrio in British English
noun: any curved or spiral rodlike Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Vibrio, including V. cholerae, which causes cholera: family Spirillaceae

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

  • Do wonders for ‐ to make a remarkable…
  • Fictionist ‐ noun: a writer of fiction; a novelist or short-story…
  • Bushwa ‐ noun: nonsense
  • Dormie ‐ ahead of an opponent by as many holes as are yet…
  • Falun ‐ noun: a city in central Sweden: iron and pyrites…
  • Dynamism ‐ the theory that force or energy, rather than mass…
  • Exalbuminous ‐ adjective: (of a seed embryo) having…
  • Stage production ‐ noun: a play or show which is…
  • Penalize ‐ If a person or group is penalized for something…
  • Committee stage ‐ noun: (in British parliamentary procedure) the…