spirillum
11 Spirillum — Spirillum …
12spirillum — spirillar, adj. /spuy ril euhm/, n., pl. spirilla / ril euh/. Bacteriol. 1. any of several spirally twisted, aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans. See diag. under bacteria. 2. any of various… …
13spirillum — noun (plural spirilla) Etymology: New Latin, from diminutive of Latin spira coil Date: circa 1875 any of a genus (Spirillum) of curved elongated motile bacteria having tufts of flagella at both poles; broadly a spiral filamentous bacterium (as a… …
14spirillum — A fairly rigid helically twisted bacterial cell often, but not necessarily, a member of the genus Spirillum …
15spirillum — noun a) Any of various aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, having an elongated spiral form and bearing a tuft of flagella. b) Any of various other spiral shaped microorganisms …
16Spirillum — A genus of large (1.4–1.7 μm in diameter), rigid, helical, Gram negative bacteria (family Spirillaceae) that are motile by means of bipolar fascicles of flagella. These freshwater organisms are obligately microaerophilic and chemoorganotrophic …
17spirillum — A member of the genus S.. Obermeier s. SYN: Borrelia recurrentis. Vincent s. the s. or spirochete found in association with Vincent bacillus. Fusobacterium nucleatum is frequently the only bacillus isolated. * * * spi·ril·lum spī ril əm …
18spirillum — ● spirille ou spirillum nom masculin Nom générique des bactéries en forme de filaments allongés et contournés en spirale, présentant parfois des cils vibratiles …
19spirillum — spi•ril•lum [[t]spaɪˈrɪl əm[/t]] n. pl. ril•la [[t] ˈrɪl ə[/t]] mcr any of various spirally twisted bacteria of the genus Spirillum, certain species of which are pathogenic • Etymology: 1870–75; < NL, < L spīra coil …
20spirillum — /spaɪˈrɪləm/ (say spuy riluhm) noun (plural spirilla /spaɪˈrɪlə/ (say spuy riluh)) 1. any of the bacteria constituting the genus Spirillum, characterised by spirally twisted, rigid forms and having a bundle of 5 to 20 flagella. 2. any of various… …
