What does "microbacteria" mean?
Microbacteria: Microbacteria, or bacteria in the form of short rods, including the genus Bacterium.
Additional senses
- 2.Desmobacteria, or bacteria in straight filaments, of which the genus Bacillus is a type.
- 3.Spirobacteria, or bacteria in spiral filaments, as the genus Vibrio.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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